Air Force Falls 5-1 Friday at Nevada

March 21, 2014

RENO, Nev. - Air Force baseball dropped a 5-1 ballgame at Nevada Friday afternoon at Peccole Park. The Falcons dropped to 4-16, 1-6 on the season and the Wolf Pack improved to 10-11, 4-6.

Air Force broke up a scoreless game with a run in the top of the fifth. Nevada responded with a two-run homer by first baseman Austin Byler in the bottom of the inning. The Wolf Pack extended their lead with a run in the sixth and two in the seventh.

Nevada starting pitcher Michael Fain (3-1) tossed a complete game, allowing four hits and striking out four.

Air Force starting pitcher Cameron White (1-4) worked seven innings, striking out six, in the loss. Bo Wilson pitched a scoreless eighth inning in relief.

Shortstop Russell Williams, who reached on a base hit, scored Air Force's run off an RBI-single by right fielder Spencer Draws. Third baseman Tyler Saleck added a double and Seth Kline also had a base hit.

Byler led Nevada's 10-hit attack with two hits, a triple, two runs and two RBIs.

Game two of the three-game series is tomorrow at 2 p.m. PST.

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Players Mentioned

Spencer Draws

Seth Kline

Tyler Saleck

Cameron White

Russell Williams

Bo Wilson

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