Knights sting Jackets, 8-1.
June 18, 2016Catcher Andrew Reichenbach of George Fox (pictured) powered Corvallis, going 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs as the Knights took the series before a home crowd of 2,148.
Southpaw Trenton Dupre of Washington State turned in another quality start tossing 7 innings of one-run ball to earn the win.
Branden Cutsforth (Treasure Valley CC) and Craig Colen (Cal Poly), both returnees, pitched perfect innings to finish the game. It was Colen's 2016 debut.
Corvallis continued to swing hots bats as four Knights had multi-hit games including Reichenbach, Steven Kwan (Oregon State), Taylor Travess (Mt. Hood CC) and Andy Atwood (Oregon State). All four had two hits.
Atwood extended his hit streak to eight games, collected a double and is currently hitting .481.
The Knights go for the sweep tomorrow evening at Snap Fitness Father's Day at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. Lefty Aaron Pope of Dixie State is slated to start for Corvallis.
Saturday's crowd of 2,148 raised the Knights yearly attendance to 9,511 for six dates.