Biola celebrated Senior Day in style, scoring 10 runs in the first inning en route to a 12鈥�2 mercy-rule victory over Concordia. The win secured a split in the doubleheader against their PacWest rival and highlighted impressive performances from seniors, including a five-RBI game from Kendall Nakano. After early setbacks, the Eagles dominated with 11 hits in the first inning alone, showcasing their offensive prowess. The victory improved Biola's record to 33鈥�18 overall and 26鈥�7 in conference play, positioning them just behind Concordia in the title race.

By the Numbers
  • Biola scored 10 runs in the first inning, recording 11 hits during that frame.
  • Kendall Nakano hit a three-run home run and finished with five RBIs in the game.
State of Play
  • Biola sits at 33鈥�18 overall and 26鈥�7 in PacWest play, trailing Concordia in the conference standings.
  • The Eagles need to win their final game against Vanguard to maintain pressure on Concordia for the title.
What's Next

Biola will face Vanguard in their next game this Saturday, needing a win to bolster their chances for the conference title. Meanwhile, Concordia will finish their season against Azusa Pacific.

Bottom Line

Biola's decisive win on Senior Day not only celebrated the team's veterans but also kept their hopes alive for a conference championship, as they prepare for an important matchup against Vanguard.