Great hitting powers Zags to 12-6 win over Portland on Friday
Gonzaga Baseball secured a 12-6 victory over Portland, showcasing a powerful offensive performance with 18 hits. This win marks the fifth consecutive game with double-digit hits, extending their winning streak to five games. Notably, Mikey Bell tied the program record for hits in a single game with five, highlighting the team's overall offensive depth as every player recorded at least one hit. Despite a competitive outing from Portland, Gonzaga maintained their lead, scoring consistently throughout the game. The Zags now share the top spot in the WCC standings.
By the Numbers- Gonzaga recorded 18 hits in the game.
- Mikey Bell tied the program record with five hits in a single game.
- Gonzaga has now outhit their opponent in 20 of the last 23 games.
- They have won 14 of their last 17 games played.
- The Zags are currently tied for first place in the WCC standings.
- Gonzaga's winning streak has reached five games.
- A crowd of 1,176 fans attended the home game.
Gonzaga will aim to extend their winning streak further in a rematch against Portland on Saturday at 6 PM. Continued offensive production will be key to maintaining their momentum as they push for a higher standing in the WCC.
Bottom LineGonzaga's offensive prowess and recent form have positioned them as strong contenders in the WCC, and maintaining this success will be crucial for their postseason aspirations. Fans can anticipate another thrilling performance as they build on their winning streak.
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