The University Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Irvine Vaqueros at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
In what's become a running theme this season, University gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Irvine as University made off with a 12-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for University as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cooper Berger made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Berger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Berger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Dowd and Luke Weston did most of the damage at the plate: Dowd scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Weston scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Austen Barnett, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got University back to even at 7-7. As for Irvine, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-6-1.
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