Grand Canyon Antelopes outslug Nevada Wolf Pack 12‑7

RENO, Nev. (Interstat) — The Grand Canyon Antelopes built a 12-0 lead after two innings and held off a Nevada comeback for a 12-7 victory Friday afternoon at William Peccole Park. Grand Canyon collected 13 hits, including a three-run homer from Schmidt in the sixth and solo shots by Johns and Bianchina. The Antelopes improved to 20-30 overall. Nevada, which had 11 hits, answered with seven runs in the second and third innings. Jacob Doyle hit a three-run homer, Jackson Waller had three hits including a home run and two RBIs, and Junhyuk Kwon added a two-run homer. Sean Yamaguchi was hitless in three at-bats for the Wolf Pack. Eric Valdez pitched 3.1 innings of relief, allowing one run on two hits with five strikeouts. Nevada dropped to 22-25. The teams conclude the series Saturday.