The Portland Pilots secured their fourth consecutive win against the No. 21 Oregon Ducks, triumping 13-9 at Joe Etzel Field. This victory marks the second over the Ducks this season and the sixth in their last seven meetings. Portland's record improves to 20-10, highlighted by a powerful offensive display that included 13 runs on 10 hits. Key players included Cole Katayama-Stall, Cody Nitowitz, and Jonas Salk, who combined for 10 RBIs, showcasing their offensive strength. The Pilots used a mix of four pitchers, with Kaden Segel earning the win.

By the Numbers
  • Portland scored 13 runs on 10 hits, tied for the second most this season.
  • Cole Katayama-Stall and Cody Nitowitz each had two hits and three RBIs.
State of Play
  • Portland has swept Oregon in their two games this season.
  • The team has won four straight games against the Ducks for the first time since 2019.
What's Next

The Pilots are set to face the Gonzaga Bulldogs in a three-game series beginning April 10 at 6 p.m. This matchup will be crucial as they aim to maintain their winning streak.

Bottom Line

The Pilots' consistent performance against ranked opponents and their recent success against Oregon underscores their strong season as they push for continued momentum in upcoming games. This winning streak is pivotal for building confidence as they head into a competitive series with Gonzaga.