Lincoln, CA- On Saturday, Arizona Christian faced off against number 14 William Jessup University for the second day in a row. The Firestorm uncharacteristically struggled to put any runs on the scoreboard in both games. 

Game 1 info

• Game Score: Arizona Christian - 0, William Jessup - 4

• Records: Arizona Christian - 16-5, William Jessup 15- 9

• NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - not ranked, William Jessup - 14  

• Location: Lincoln, CA

ACU Stats 

• Manny Villa-  3-4

• Brent Smith- 2-4

• Sergio Heguertty- 6 IP, 1 ER, 8 K's, 5 H

Inside the Box Score

• The Firestorm would keep the game scoreless until the 6th inning where Jessup would knock Sergio Heguertty out of the game after a strong pitching performance.

• The offense could not rally behind Manny Villa's three hit ball game and would end up putting a dud up on the scoreboard.

• The Firestorm bullpen later allowed 3 more runs, ultimately dropping the ball game, 0-4.

    Game 2 info:

• Game Score: Arizona Christian - 0, William Jessup - 1

• Records: Arizona Christian - 16-7, William Jessup - 16-9

• NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - not ranked, William Jessup - 14  

• Location: Lincoln, CA

      ACU Stats

• Manny Villa-  2-3

• Walker Keller - 2-3

Inside the Box Score

• The Firestorm could not seem to muster up anything offensively once again, behind another stellar performance by Manny Villa at the plate. 

• The Firestorm had another bullpen game using 4 different pitchers to give their starters a break.

• The  bullpen would remain solid, but the one run by the Warriors was enough to shut out the Firestorm for the second straight game. 

Up Next

The Firestorm will return home to face off against OUAZ on March 6th.