Gonzaga 1, at Creighton 2

OMAHA, Neb. (Interstat) — In a tense pitchers’ duel defined by two solo home runs, the Creighton Bluejays edged the Gonzaga Bulldogs 2-1 in the first game of a Saturday doubleheader at Sapp Fieldhouse. The game turned on a fourth-inning blast from Creighton shortstop Ben North, whose homer to left center broke a 1-1 tie and proved to be the decisive run. The victory evened the season series for both teams, moving Creighton to 4-7 overall while Gonzaga fell to 4-8. The most important sequence of the game unfolded in the middle innings, a direct clash of the contest’s standout… Read more...