Smith continues his hot hitting, going 3-for-3 on the afternoon with two RBI and a run scored. LMU would take the lead for good when freshman Sean Smith would score Perez on an RBI double to left field. With Whitsell on third and Perez on second, freshman Jonathan Oller would hit a sacrifice fly to left field to tie the game at 4-4. On the day LMU would have three sacrifice bunts to help their offense. Both Perez and Whitesell would advance on sophomore Jonathan Higashi's sacrifice bunt. Senior Tommy Perez would then reach after he was hit by a pitch.
Zacuto, who was hit by a pitch three times in the game, would score on sophomore Joshua Whitesell's double down the right field line. Trailing 4-2, senior Kris Zacuto would get hit by a pitch to start the game. LMU would give Huddy the win with a three-run sixth inning that completed the Lions comeback.
Lovato would earn his first save of the season. Junior Nicholas Lovato would strikeout pinch hitter Anthony Jimenez for the final out of the game. Junior Kevin Jenson would get the first two outs of the ninth inning before giving up a triple to Luke Gradishar, only the sixth hit for the Dons on the day. It was the longest outing by an LMU starter this season as Huddy struck out four on the day.
Huddy, who improves to 3-1 on the season, allowed just four runs (three earned) on five hits. San Francisco drops their fifth in a row and falls to 7-18, 1-6 in the conference. In a game that was opposite of the 31-7 thrashing they gave USC earlier in the week, the Lions used an eight-inning performance by the freshman Huddy to earn their third consecutive win to improve to 10-16 on the year and 3-1 in the WCC. Los Angeles, CA (March 22) - Thanks to a three-run sixth inning and solid pitching by starter Kyle Huddy, the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) baseball team defeated the University of San Francisco 6-4 in a West Coast Conference battle on Friday afternoon.
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