CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Arizona Wildcats (18-19, 6-12) dropped both halves of a doubleheader to the No. 2 Oregon State Beavers (29-6-1, 14-4) on Saturday at Goss Stadium.
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Arizona dropped game one of the twin bill to Oregon State, 15-3. Catcher
Matthew Dyer extended his hit streak to 13 games and drove in two of the Wildcats three runs in the contest – he finished game one going 3-for-4 with one run scored, one solo home run, and two RBI.
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Center fielder
Tyler Casagrande, who entered the game as a defensive sub in the middle innings, also collected a pair of hits, going 2-for-2 with one run scored and one RBI. Shortstop
Cameron Cannon collected his 19
th double of the season, increasing his Pac-12 lead in two baggers.
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Dyer collected another base hit – an infield single – in the nightcap to extend his hitting streak to a season-best 14 games. Center fielder
Donta Williams (2x3, R, RBI, 2 BB) and third baseman
Nick Quintana (2x3, R, 2 BB) both reached base four times in game two.
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The Wildcats will now return home to Tucson and host the Grand Canyon Antelopes in a midweek contest at Hi Corbett Field on Tuesday, April 23. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. MST – ticket information can be found online at
ArizonaWildcats.com/BSB.
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