The University of Redlands baseball team swept a doubleheader from host Cal Lutheran, winning 11-3 and 13-12 in SCIAC play Saturday in Thousand Oaks.

Mike McCarthy earned the win in the opener with another brilliant outing. He went eight innings and gave up just three hits. He gave up two runs but both were unearned.

The offense banged out 12 hits behind him. Jefre Johnson went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored. The highlight was a two-run homerun in the fourth. Matt Goldstein had three hits, two of them doubles.

The Bulldogs (20-11, 8-4) won a slugfest in a 10-inning nightcap, collecting 22 hits, four of those by Billy Lavelle. Brian Schumaker and Goldstein stroked home runs. Matt Hughes drew a bases loaded walk for the difference.

Nolan Nicholson (9-2) got the win in relief.

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