UC San Diego outlasted Long Beach State 13-10 in a high-scoring baseball game on Saturday. The Dirtbags made a significant comeback after trailing by nine runs in the eighth inning, showcasing a resilient effort. However, UCSD's strong offensive display, including multiple home runs, ultimately secured their victory at Triton Ballpark.

By the Numbers
  • UCSD hit nine extra-base hits out of a total of 17 hits.
  • Long Beach State scored eight runs in the final two innings, but could not complete the comeback.
State of Play
  • Long Beach State is now 7-15 overall and 1-7 in the Big West Conference.
  • UC San Diego improved to 13-8 overall and 5-3 in conference play.
What's Next

The teams are set to conclude their series on Sunday afternoon, with a potential for Long Beach State to leverage their late-game momentum against UCSD.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss, Long Beach State’s late-game performance demonstrates their potential to compete, but they will need to maintain consistency to turn their season around.