Highlanders Fall in Game One to Cal State Bakersfield

Box Score RIVERSIDE, Calif. - UC Riverside (12-28, 3-16 Big West) began the final month of the season and a three-game series with Cal State Bakersfield on Friday night at the Riverside Sports Complex with a 6-1 defeat to the Roadrunners. HOW IT HAPPENED UC Riverside was forced to wait for its first hit of the ball game, but Mason Grace delivered the Highlanders' first knock on a comebacker into center field to lead off the fifth. UCR benefitted off Grace's leadoff hit, plating a run in the frame on two hits to break up the shutout. Andrew Rivas went...