OAKLAND, Calif. - Fresno Pacific scored eight runs in the ninth inning for a come-from-behind 13-8 victory in game two that gave the Sunbirds a doubleheader sweep of PacWest foe Holy Names. FPU trailed 8-5 heading into the final frame but
Preston Scott would tie it up with a two-run double before
Joey Gallegos followed with a two-RBI single to give the team the lead.
Leo Carrillo continued what's been a torrid last month, going 4-for-4 with two runs and an RBI. The freshman is in the midst of a 13-game hitting streak and is hitting .600 (30-for-50) in that span.
Scott finished 2-for-5 with three RBI and Gallegos was 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Derek Arkelian went 3-for-5 with a double.
Gene Cachu threw four innings out of the bullpen to earn the win in relief of starter
Davy Vartanian.
Jake Martinez struck out seven over eight strong innings to earn the win as the Sunbirds took game one 4-2.
Nick Pate picked up the save and went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Tristen Alvarez finished 1-for-3 with a double.
FPU improved to 15-20, 10-11 in the PacWest. HNU fell to 7-29, 4-18 in PacWest play.
The teams complete the four-game series tomorrow with a doubleheader starting at noon.