No. 21 Oregon baseball drops slugfest 13-9 to Portland

Pilots Take Fourth Straight Against No. 21 Ducks With 13-9 Victory

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Pilots earned the sweep against the No. 21 Oregon Ducks with their 13-9 win at Joe Etzel Field. It's the second win this season over the Ducks, the fourth in a row and the sixth in the last seven matchups between the two teams. Portland reaches 20 wins on the year with the victory, sitting at 20-10.

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No. 21 Oregon baseball drops slugfest 13-9 to Portland

Oregon baseball’s lineup responded to a 3-0 midweek loss to the University of Portland last week with a nine-run performance, but in the return game 116 miles north, the Ducks’ pitchers couldn’t capitalize. The Ducks’ (24-9) pitching staff allowed eight walks and hit three batters, allowing Portland (20-10) to take the slugfest 13-9, thanks to 10 hits. Redshirt freshman Naulivou Lauaki Jr. (3-4, 2 2B HR) headlined the productive 13-hit evening f…