SEATTLE (Interstat) — UCLA defeated Washington 6-1 on Saturday evening at Husky Ballpark, powered by a six-run first inning and dominant pitching. The Bruins improved to 48-6, while the Huskies fell to 22-31.

Roman Martin went 4-for-4 with three RBIs, including a two-run single in the first. A wild pitch allowed another run, and Brennan’s groundout capped the inning. Washington’s only run came in the second on Spear’s sacrifice fly. Martin added an RBI single in the fifth, and Dugger’s groundout in the eighth provided the final margin.

UCLA pitchers held Washington to two hits. Ian May tossed three perfect innings with five strikeouts. Angel Cervantes (3 IP, 0 H, 1 ER, 3 K), Zach Strickland (2 IP, 0 H, 3 K), and Cal Randall (1 IP, 0 H, 2 K) combined for scoreless relief. Jay Miller allowed three hits and one earned run in four innings for Washington, striking out five. Cooper McBride (2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 K) and others contributed.

The series continues Sunday.