Air Force tops San Jose State 11‑5 in Mountain West
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Interstat) — Air Force scored eight runs in the eighth inning to erase a 5-3 deficit and defeat San Jose State 11-5 on Sunday in Mountain West baseball at Falcon Baseball Field.
The Falcons improved to 21-20 overall while the Spartans dropped to 17-23. Air Force had 13 hits to San Jose State’s eight and swept the three-game series.
Kayden Bradshaw hit a three-run homer in the eighth, his fifth of the season, and finished with three RBIs. Wyatt Hanoian added a solo homer and two RBIs, and Landon Boyd went 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Patrick Davidson earned the win in relief, tossing three scoreless innings with four strikeouts.
San Jose State took a 5-3 lead in the sixth on Alex Fernandes’ three-run double. Fernandes went 2-for-5. Dylan Smith started for the Spartans and pitched seven innings, allowing four unearned runs on no hits with six strikeouts.
Air Force’s eight-run eighth included run-scoring hits from Taylor, Boyd, Bradshaw, Zapp and Hanoian.