TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona Wildcats (14-12, 3-9) mounted a late innings comeback but fell short in an 8-5 loss to the Oregon Ducks (18-7, 6-3) on Sunday afternoon at Hi Corbett Field.
Chase Davis,
Kiko Romero, and
Emilio Corona all blasted home runs in the seventh and eighth innings to pull the Wildcats closer to the Ducks. Davis and Romero went back-to-back in the seventh, while Corona hit his second of the year to lead off the eighth.
Starting pitcher
Aiden May (2-2) took the loss after 5.2 innings of work in which he allowed five runs and struck out two.
Arizona WildBATS
- LF Chase Davis: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- SS Nik McClaughry: 2-for-4, R, 3B, BB
- 1B Kiko Romero: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
- PH/RF Emilio Corona: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- 2B Garen Caulfield: 2-for-4, 2B
Bullpen Bullies
Number of the Day
- Outfielder Chase Davis hit his 11th home run of the year and the 29th of his career, moving him two shy of breaking into the Wildcats all-time Top 10.
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Next Up
Arizona begins preparation for a three-game series against the Washington Huskies that begins on Thursday, April 6 at Hi Corbett Field. Tickets are available for purchase and can be secured by visitingÂ
ArizonaWildcats.com/BSB or by calling 520-621-CATS.
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