CBU defeated UC Davis 6-3 in the series opener at Dobbins Stadium, capitalizing on a strong early game. The Lancers scored four runs in the first inning, with a two-run homer from Eric Ruiz. UC Davis rallied with a three-run homer from Ethan Felix in the fourth to close the gap, but CBU extended its lead again in the fifth. Ryne Palmer earned the win for CBU, while Grayson Bonanno took the loss for the Aggies.

By the Numbers
  • CBU scored 4 runs in the first inning.
  • Ethan Felix hit a three-run home run, marking his sixth of the season, and went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs.
State of Play
  • UC Davis is now 26-26 for the season, while CBU improves to 41-13.
  • UC Davis utilized a strong relief effort, with Mason Lerma and Taylor Werth each contributing scoreless innings.
What's Next

UC Davis will face CBU again on Thursday for the second game of the series, as they aim to bounce back from this defeat.

Bottom Line

UC Davis showed potential with key performances but needs to capitalize on scoring opportunities to overcome CBU in the remainder of the series.