Westmont drops game one of PacWest Baseball Tournament
Mike Klan
MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT) – Hank Smith was no ordinary Smith in the first game of the PacWest Championship.
Smith hit a grand slam in the fifth inning and then smashed a 3-run shot in the seventh inning to lead #1 seed Point Loma to a 9-2 victory to open up the tournament.
The host Warriors got a solo home run in the sixth inning from Tanner Beltowski in the loss.
Westmont will face Concordia in an elimination game on Thursday 9 a.m. while Point Loma will take on Fresno Pacific at 12:30 p.m. with the winner advancing to the championship game.