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Santa Clara University’s baseball team posted its sixth straight win, a 10-0 victory over Pepperdine that featured a walk‑off inside‑the‑park homer by Max Ross and 12 strikeouts from Max Bayles.
The Pepperdine Waves are poised to secure a first‑round bye in the West Coast Conference tournament as they face the Santa Clara Broncos in a pivotal series. With standout performances from pitchers Casey Euper and Max Bayles, and a hot lineup led by Joshua Woodworth and Kai Laxa, the outcome could reshape both teams' postseason hopes.
Coach Justin Gainey is shaping the Wolfpack’s lineup with high‑character leadership and a focus on shooting, highlighted by the return of Paul McNeil Jr., as the program looks to strengthen its identity under athletics director Boo Corrigan.