Bakersfield Takes Back-to-Back Big West Series Wins

Mark Duffel BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – A doubleheader split on Saturday set up a winner-take-all series finale on Sunday between Cal State Bakersfield and Cal State Fullerton. The visiting Titans blitzed the Roadrunners with a three-run first inning, but Bakersfield battled back for a gritty, 5-4 victory, sealing its second-straight Big West series win. Head Coach Jeremy Beard once again looked to David Villegas to close out the game as the right hander earned his second save of the weekend in the finale. Beard's entire pitching line on Sunday featured Bakersfield natives as Villegas (Centennial HS/Bakersfield College) finished the job that...