The Hawai'i baseball team lost 9-5 to Cal Poly after taking an early lead but facing costly mistakes, including two errors in a big fifth inning for Cal Poly at Les Murakami Stadium.

By the Numbers
  • Cal Poly scored five runs in the fifth inning.
  • Austin Machado had a three-hit game, going 3-for-3, and is 6-for-7 with a walk and three RBIs over the weekend.
Yes, But

The Rainbow Warriors tried to mount a comeback, scoring three runs in the eighth inning, but fell short in closing the gap.

State of Play
  • Cal Poly capitalized on Hawai'i errors to secure their lead.
  • A missed opportunity to add more runs in the eighth inning hindered UH's chances for a comeback.
What's Next

The 'Bows will aim for a series win in Sunday's finale against Cal Poly at Les Murakami Stadium.

Bottom Line

Hawai'i's baseball team faced a 9-5 loss to Cal Poly, highlighting the impact of costly mistakes that overshadowed their strong start, emphasizing the importance of defensive consistency to secure victories in future games.