UC Irvine rides Brubaker’s complete game to win against Long Beach State

IRVINE — UC Irvine’s Tanner Brubaker and Long Beach State’s Nick Avila went head-to-head in a pitcher’s duel Saturday night at Cicerone Field, the Anteaters getting the win thanks to a ball that rolled about 10 feet.
Brubaker won his fourth game of the season and lowered his ERA to 2.04, pitching the Anteaters’ first complete game of the season in a 4-1 win, allowing just six hits, not walking anyone and striking out eight.
Avila, making his second start for Long Be