Jordan Grubbs had two extra base hits as the Alameda Merchants (2-2) took home a 6-1 victory over the Nevada Big Horns (0-3) in seven innings at College of Alameda on Saturday.
He doubled in the first and third innings.Jake Chambers went a perfect 3-3 at the dish for the Nevada Big Horns. He singled in the first, fourth, and sixth innings.
Nick Hudson improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Alameda Merchants. He allowed one run over six innings. He struck out four, walked one and surrendered eight hits.
Jake Means ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just four innings, walked two, struck out four, and allowed five runs.
The Alameda Merchants were sparked by JR Davis and Grubbs, who teamed up for three hits and two RBIs.