Portland, Ore. -- Putting the first six hitters of the game on safely, Creighton Baseball struck early with three runs in the first, then broke a 3-3 tie with three runs in the ninth to defeat Portland 6-3 on Saturday, February 22.
The win pushed the Bluejays to 3-3 on the season, while the Pilots fell to 2-5 overall.
Creighton began the game lightening hot as , , and all delivered singles. Sailors and MacLean earned an RBI to give the Bluejays a 2-0 lead. and were plunked with the Hess HBP forcing home Sailors and extending Creighton's edge to 3-0.