SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The Central Washington University baseball team earned its first win of the season in a nailbiter of a matchup over Cal State San Bernardino in a game that saw both teams record double-digits in runs with Conrad Henkel leading the 'Cats with two home runs.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUPS:
 
Final: Central Washington (12), Cal State San Bernardino (10)
Records: CWU (1-3), CSUSB (1-7)
Location: Fiscalini Field, San Bernardino, Calif.
 
SCORING:

TEAM	INNING	Play	CWU	CSUSB
CSUSB	1st	Eddie Alfaro singled through the left side, RBI (1-1); Dom Dominguez scored, unearned.	0	1
CWU	2nd	Conrad Henkel homered to right field, RBI (2-2).	1	1
CSUSB	2nd	Benji Solano grounded out to ss, RBI (1-1); Greg Luna advanced to second; Tyson Pettingill scored.	1	2
CSUSB	3rd	E. Alfaro flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2); Keedan Nadeau scored.	1	3
CSUSB	4th	Solano advanced to second; Alejandro McKay advanced to third; Pettingill scored on a balk.	1	4
CSUSB	4th	Nadeau reached on a fielder's choice, bunt (0-0); Solano advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by p, unearned; McKay scored.	1	6
CWU	5th	Ethan Buckley singled to left field, RBI (1-0); Logan Blank advanced to second; Kaiden Hernandez scored.	2	6
CWU	5th	Ethan Swenson singled to right field, 2 RBI (3-2); Max Bledy advanced to third; E Buckley scored; L Blank scored.	4	6
CWU	5th	Andre Garza singled to right field, RBI (0-1); E Swenson advanced to second; M Bledy scored.	5	6
CWU	5th	C Henkel singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); A Garza advanced to second; E Swenson scored.	6	6
CSUSB	5th	Pettingill homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-1); Patrick Fregoso scored; E. Alfaro scored.	6	9
CSUSB	5th	Luna homered to right field, RBI (0-0).	6	10
CWU	6th	E Buckley doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-1); L Blank scored.	7	10
CWU	7th	C Henkel homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-1); Kellen Berg scored.	9	10
CWU	8th	E Swenson homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-0); E Buckley scored.	11	10
CWU	9th	L Blank singled to second base, RBI (3-2); Andrew Charron advanced to third; C Henkel scored.	12	10

 
PITCHING:

• Camdyn Martindale pitched three innings, allowing five runs, five hits, and striking out 2 of the 16 batters he faced.
• Ethan Thomas pitched one inning, allowing three runs, zero hits, and striking out one of the seven batters he faced.
• Braeden Fagnant pitched 0.1 innings, allowing two runs, two hits, and striking out one of the four batters he faced.
• Kyler Malnar pitched 1.2 innings, allowing zero runs, one hit, and striking out one of the 10 batters he faced.
• Braden Zadow pitched two innings, allowing zero runs, zero hits, and striking out two of the seven batters he faced.
• Kellen Berg pitched one inning, allowing zero runs, one hit, and forced the final three outs through a flyout and two groundouts.

 
HITTING:

• Conrad Henkel and Ethan Swenson led the Wildcats in hitting with four RBIs each. Henkel recorded two home runs, four hits, and scored three runs, while Swenson hit one home run, three hits and scored two runs.
• Ethan Buckley recorded four hits, two RBIs, and scored two runs, while Logan Blank logged an RBI, two hits, and scored two runs.
• Five Wildcats recorded a hit including Andre Garza, Kaiden Hernandez, Max Bledy, Kellen Berg, and Andrew Charron
• All Wildcats reached base in the game, reaching a total 21 times by hits and walks.

 
SERIES HISTORY:

• CSUSB leads the all-time series 11-5.
• This was the teams' 16th game played in San Bernardino, Calif.
   

UP NEXT:
The Wildcats and Coyotes are back at it tomorrow for a doubleheader starting at noon.