It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but University ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Sage Hill Lightning 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted against the Lightning since February 28, 2015.

Jameson LoBianco
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University got a great performance from Jameson LoBianco as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over seven innings pitched. LoBianco has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, University's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sean Maher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for University and bumps their season record up to 10-7. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Sage Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
University will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sage Hill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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