The University of Oregon Ducks baseball team made history on Saturday, May 25th, when they defeated Stanford 8-6 in 10 innings to advance to the Pac-12 semifinals. The Ducks, who had been struggling to make it to the postseason for the past few years, put together an impressive performance to get the win.
The game started off with a bang, as Oregon scored four runs in the first inning. Stanford was able to respond with two runs of their own in the second, but the Ducks were able to hold on and take a 4-2 lead into the fourth inning. In the fourth, Stanford was able to tie the game up at 4-4, but Oregon was able to take the lead back in the sixth with two more runs.
Stanford was able to tie the game up again in the eighth inning, but Oregon was able to take the lead back in the tenth with two more runs. The Ducks were able to hold on for the 8-6 victory, and advance to the Pac-12 semifinals.
Oregon’s victory over Stanford was a huge accomplishment for the Ducks, as they had been struggling to make it to the postseason for the past few years. The win was also a big confidence boost for the team, as they now have a chance to make it to the College World Series.
The Ducks will now face off against UCLA in the Pac-12 semifinals on Sunday, May 26th. It will be a tough game for both teams, but Oregon is confident that they can come out on top and advance to the College World Series. It will be an exciting game, and one that all Duck fans will be watching closely.