SANTA CLARA, Calif. - The Pacific baseball team returned to West Conference play this weekend for a three-game series at Santa Clara. The Tigers dropped the first game Friday night, 5-3 as Matthew Tarantino went 3-for-4 and drove in all three runs for Pacific.
Justin Giovannoni heaved three innings striking out three and allowed just four hits, but the Broncos took advantage of them, plating three runs of the Tigers starter, who falls to 0-3.
Santa Clara's Grant Nechak (2-6) allowed four hits in eight innings and didn't allow an earned run to pick up the win.