Saint Mary`s 6, at San Francisco 7

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Interstat) — Jackson Nystrom hit a two-run home run and drove in four runs, and San Francisco held off a late Saint Mary’s rally for a 9-8 victory Saturday afternoon in the 2026 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship. The Dons (27-29) built a 9-5 lead with a six-run fourth inning, then watched the Gaels (31-25) score three in the eighth to pull within one. Pitcher Nick Bacura entered with one out and runners on first and second, then induced a groundout and a second groundout to strand the tying run at third base. Nystrom, the designated hitter, finished… Read more...