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Show MSdWtl 's ami tvr c yr 'J $ 4 - F ? V v "W V r v ' - ;- m. ..XT - . - ",, rV' Redshirt senior infielder Tanner Morache drives a ball to center field and runs to first during a game against California Baptist University The Storm lost three out of four games to the Lancers currently on their longest road trip of the season, taking on Academy of Art University and Holy Names University BASEBALL DSU allowed continued from page innings. The effort proved to be futile as CBU would put runners on second and third in the top of the tenth. The Lancers scored the g and run on a wild pitch, giving them a 4 go-ahe- ad 5-- victory. Weve just got to regroup and go back to work, head coach Chris Pfatenhauer said after the game. Our kids care, and they are passionate about what they do. March 4 to SOFTBALL g opportunity. She came through once again, blasting one to deep left field and scoring Yung for the 3 win. Gonzalez had a heck of a weekend, said Yung, a communication major from Upland, California. We fell flat offensively and let them hang around, but Gonzalez came through for us again big time. Head coach Randy Simkins said he has been extremely impressed with the underclassmen so far. 4-- The Storm needed extra innings once again on Sunday when HPU scored a trio of runs in the bottom of the seventh to knot things up at three. With the pressure on, DSU was forced to make a play in the eighth. With two runners in scoring position, the Storm defense came through. Junior Josey Hartman fielded a ground ball and got the out at second where Gaffin made the tag and threw a scorcher to home plate to complete the Theyre growing up, Simkins said. Theyre realizing that every play, evciy at bat, is just as important as the next. We y. s i TsuUuiNi ni- ft I r - $ t r t9 ) game-winnin- 5-- March 5 In the rubber match game-winnin- season. With its back against the wall in the final inning, DSU scored two runs to force its fifth extra inning game of the year. The Storm would prevail as junior outfielder Trey Reineke drove home the g run, giving them the 4 win. We didnt pitch well all weekend long, Pfatenhauer said following the game. We dont have to type of team that is going to be able to compete against 13 or 14 runs a game. 4-- 2. In the bottom of the eighth, Yung singled to right field to set Gonzalez up with another 5 Aryn Feickert picked up both wins from the circle, striking out 10 batters in 7.2 innings to move to 10-- 3 on the double-pla- runs over managed just two runs in the game despite recording 10 hits. DSU committed three errors in the game, which helped the Lancers to the 12-- 2 route. In game two, the Storm jumped out to an early lead as it scored a run in the second inning. The Lancers quickly responded with a four-ru- n inning in the third. DSU plated a run in its half of the fourth inning to bring to score game-winnin- continued from page 10 the first five innings of play in game one. The Storm 5 $ series, CBU struck e first blood as it plated four runs in the third inning of play, followed by two runs in the fifth. DSU would keep the game close, though, as it scored four runs over the same time frame. After a solo homerun by redshirt junior outfielder Ryan Rodriguez in the seventh inning brought the Storm within one, the wheels came off for DSU in the top half of the eighth. CBU would send 10 batters to the plate as it put six runs n on the board. The six-ru- have a philosophy of being h warriors. We take every pitch, every game and every moment one step at a time, and I think thats helping them settle in. The Storm kept that momentum going to complete the sweep, beating HPU 0 in the final game of the series. Yung went 4 with two RBIs in game two, and Hartman added an RBI on 2 from the plate. Beards-hea- r picked up the win from the circle and went 3 in the batters box. DSU will continue a very busy week as they head to California for eight games in five days with against conference foes Notre Dame de Namur University, Dominican University and Chico State University. rally was all done with two outs in the inning. The Lancers would add another run in the ninth inning to secure the victory over the Storm 13-We just didnt play well as a whole, Pfatenhauer said after the series. We know that weve got work to do, and well be able to work on those things in practice. 5. March 14 DSU surrendered two runs in the first inning to the Knights but retaliated with three runs in the fifth. After allowing another run in the sixth, the Storm scored runs in the eighth and anot in the ninth to secure the tv,o In the second game.DSl struck first blood as at push across three runs in the fir1 four innings of play. The Storm would score two mi runs in the seventh on then way to the 1 victory. 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