PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State dropped a 10-0 decision to No. 1 UCLA at Bailey-Brayton Field Saturday afternoon.
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The Cougars received three hits from
Kyle Manzardo and two from
Collin Montez but UCLA starter Jack Ralston was impressive throughout the day, working into the eighth inning and struck out 12. The Bruins collected 15 hits to clinch their 12
th straight series.
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In the first, UCLA jumped out to a 2-0 lead with a two-run homer and later extended the lead to 4-0 with two more runs in the second inning.
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In the fourth, the Cougars received singles from Manzardo and Montez who each moved up a base after a wild pitch but UCLA ended the threat with a strikeout.
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In the fifth, UCLA pulled away runs with two runs in the fifth, three more in the sixth and one in the seventh for a 10-0 advantage.
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NEXT UP
The series concludes Sunday at 12:05 p.m.
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