The Park University Gilbert baseball team achieved a decisive doubleheader sweep over La Sierra University, winning 15-2 in the first game and 9-7 in the second. This marks the Bucs' first conference series victory of the season, bringing their record to 9-24 overall and 7-13 in conference play. Their recent performance shows a turnaround with five wins in their last seven games. Key players included Trey Markham, who contributed significantly in both games, and strong pitching from KJ Ward and Hayden King.

By the Numbers
  • First game score: Park 15, La Sierra 2, won by mercy rule.
  • Second game score: Park 9, La Sierra 7, with an insurance run securing the victory.
State of Play
  • Park University now holds a 9-24 overall record and 7-13 in the conference.
  • The Bucs have won five of their last seven games, showcasing improved performance.
What's Next

The Bucs are set to take a week off before hosting Benedictine Mesa for a two-game series on April 10 and 11, with games starting at 11 a.m.

Bottom Line

The Buccaneers' recent success highlights their potential for improvement, showing they can compete effectively in their conference. Continued momentum will be crucial as they face Benedictine Mesa next.