SAN FRANCISCO - Xavier baseball scored four in the ninth off a grand slam by Nate Soria, but it wasn't enough as San Francisco clinched a series win with an 8-5 victory on Saturday afternoon at Benedetti Diamond.
The Musketeeers (4-11) will wrap up the series with game two coming up in the bay.
• Xavier finishes out series and its west coast road trip with game two of a doubleheader.
• Nate Soria led the way with a double and a grand slam as part of a 3-for-4 day, scoring a run and adding a career-high five RBI.