ST. GEORGE, Utah (Feb. 18, 2024) – Washington State recorded 10 hits and hit two more home runs to back starter in a series-clinching 5-1 victory at Utah Tech Sunday afternoon.
Four Cougars (3-1) collected two-hit games as and both homered, doubled and tripled while came off the bench to deliver a two-run triple. Brotherton worked a career-high four innings and allowed just the one run, reliever worked three scoreless innings, worked a scoreless eighth and closed things out in the ninth.
KEY MOMENTS OF THE GAME
In the second the Cougars used the long ball for an early lead as Taggart hit a no-doubter for a solo shot before Swarts launched a two-run shot over the scoreboard in the left-centerfield for a 3-0 lead.