Oregon State baseball will face Washington State again in a key NCAA regional elimination game on Sunday at 1 p.m. in PK Park. The Beavers had previously lost to the Cougars 3-2 earlier in the tournament but responded with a 9-2 win over Yale to extend their season, as reported by the Statesman Journal.

Key Moments from Saturday’s Game

The Beavers took an early lead in the top of the second inning; Tyler Inge forced a walk to load the bases, and Easton Talt followed with another walk to score Adam Haight from third base. Oregon State led 2-0 with the bases loaded and two outs.

Jacob Galloway added to the lead with a single to right field, scoring Josh Proctor from second base, but Oregon State led 1-0 before the bases were loaded again in the second inning. The win against Yale was described as a career-best performance by Eric Segura, according to the Albany Democrat-Herald.

Beavers Set for Sunday Showdown

The winner of Sunday’s game between Oregon State and Washington State will face Oregon at 6 p.m. in the regional, and With the double-elimination format in play, the Beavers must win again to continue in the tournament. Oregon State and Washington State were tied 0-0 after the first inning on Saturday, as OSU pitcher Trey Morris struck out two batters and forced a pop-out.

Separate Oregon State-Related Incident

In a separate event. A 27-year-old teacher at Parkrose High School in Portland, Oregon, averted a potential tragedy by disarming a 19-year-old student and embracing him. According to BILD. The student, Angel Granados-Diaz, had planned to commit suicide at school due to a recent breakup, while Keanon Lowe, a former Oregon State University football player and current coach, intervened and held the student until police arrived.

The incident occurred on May 17, but video footage was only recently released by the district attorney’s office. The footage shows Lowe in a blue shirt and baseball cap walking backward out of a classroom with a gun in hand, while another man is seen fleeing. Lowe, who previously played as a wide receiver and worked as a strategy analyst for NFL teams, is being hailed as a hero at the school.