RENO, Nev. – Matt Spear sent one over the wall for the third time this week, but San José State (12-23, 7-10 MW) came up short on Saturday, dropping game two to Nevada (14-16, 9-7 MW) 11-8.
- Spear hit a grand slam during the five-run eighth inning to cut into the Nevada lead late in the game.
- It is Spear's third homerun in four games after homering twice at No. 1 Arkansas on Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Spear also had an RBI single that drove in Dalton Bowling in the fourth inning.
- Spear's five RBIs is a new career high.
- Jackson Forbes had a pair of hits, including a double, while scoring a run and also driving one in.
- Hunter Dorraugh had a double in a 3-for-4 outing at the plate and scored two runs.
- Robert Hamchuk drove in a run with an RBI double during the five-run eighth inning.
UP NEXT: The Spartans will close out their time in Reno with game three on Sunday afternoon. First pitch is slated for 12:05 p.m.
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