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Baseball Written by Patrick Ota

Sunbirds win big over San Diego Christian

Win 10-1 in both games on Senior Day

FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno Pacific (32-15, 24-11 GSAC) was fired up for their seniors in their doubleheader against San Diego Christian (12-34, 3-32 GSAC) and their Senior Day.  In the seniors' final Saturday doubleheader at home, the Sunbirds defeated San Diego 10-1 in both of their games.  Four different Sunbirds had homeruns in their huge wins.

 

Joey Norwood had a lead-off homerun in the beginning of the third inning.  Norwood went perfect four-for-four in game one, and had 2 RBIs.  However, it was in the fourth inning when the Sunbirds broke the game open.  Fresno Pacific scored seven runs in the fourth inning jumping out to a 8-1 lead.

 

In game two, Justin Keeney, Anthony Lowell and Jared Coleman all had homeruns.  Keeney came out swinging in the first inning hitting a three-run shot to left field.  Keeney ended the game leading the Sunbirds with his three RBIs.  #Karlan Andrews# went two-for-two with two RBIs along with Lowell's two-run homerun, all in the third inning, for his two RBIs on the game.

 

The Sunbirds were ahead 9-1 after three innings and cruised to the 10-1 victory.

 

Danny Mora and David Hawes both got the wins on the day.  Mora allowed four hits and one run in seven innings with ten strikeouts while Hawes allowed five hits and one run in five innings with four strikeouts.

 

The Sunbirds honored their ten seniors today during their home doubleheader.  Seniors include: Joe Halderman, Josh Jackson, Daniel Brodie, Jordan Keener, Jake Burns, Brian Oliver, Derek Barham, Lowell, Norwood and Keeney.

 

Even though the Sunbirds honored their seniors against San Diego Christian, Fresno Pacific has one more home game against Biola to finish the regular season.  The final game is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 at 3:00 p.m.

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