Sylvester’s two homers power Arizona past New Mexico State 8‑6

TUCSON (Interstat) — Beau Sylvester hit two home runs, including a tie-breaking solo shot in the seventh inning, as Arizona defeated New Mexico State 8-6 on Wednesday at Hi Corbett Field. Sylvester’s two-run homer in the third pulled the Wildcats within 6-5. His seventh-inning blast gave Arizona a 7-6 lead. Cash Brennan drove in two runs with singles, and Nate Novitske added an RBI. The Wildcats outhit the Aggies 10-9 and improved to 17-30, snapping a three-game losing streak. New Mexico State, which fell to 17-28, got a two-run double from Aidan Taclas in the ninth. The Aggies had scored six runs in the first inning. Arizona also won the teams’ earlier meeting this season, 13-3 on Apr. 8.