The Clark College baseball team came away with a home split against Green River of Auburn on Saturday at Kindsfather Field.
The Penguins (19-9, 7-7 NWAACC West) won the first game 4-3, but lost the second 2-1.
Clark’s three-run third inning had the Penguins in front 3-1 in the opener, and Casey Sawyer’s leadoff home run in the sixth provided a needed insurance run.
Green River (5-23, 2-12) rallied in the ninth with two runs before Eli Fulton got the final out for the save. Starter TJ Pruneda went 8 1/3 for the win, striking out three.