Coyotes and Western Nevada College both threatened with rallies, but it was Coyotes that eventually took advantage of them in a 5-3 win at William Morse Stadium.

Western Nevada College got eight hits compared with just six for Coyotes, but Western Nevada College stranded five on base.

Coyotes held off Western Nevada College, as Western Nevada was unable to overcome a four-run third inning deficit.

Western Nevada College scored three runs in the fifth on a three-run home run by Jake Bennett. Despite its efforts, Western Nevada College couldn't finish the comeback.

Reece Lucero racked up three RBIs on one hit for Coyotes. He homered in the second inning.

Nate Bennett got the win for Coyotes. He allowed three runs over four innings. He struck out five, walked none and surrendered four hits.

Matt Young was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just four innings, walked two, struck out four, and allowed four runs.

The game's last lead went to Coyotes thanks to a second inning rally that saw two runs cross the plate on a two-run home run by Lucero.

Coyotes added two more runs in the bottom of the third. A clutch wild pitch scored Matt Waldren to open the scoring in the frame.

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