STOCKTON, Calif.-Thursday through Saturday, BYU baseball (26-10, 10-5 in West Coast Conference play) visits Pacific (21-19, 8-10 in WCC play) as their conference season continues.

The Cougars’ pitching staff remains the star of the squad as they have a collective ERA of 3.47 (23rd in the country), a .240 opposing batting average, 2.97 walks allowed per game (15th nationally) and 7.39 strikeouts per game. If these numbers hold, the Cougars would have their best statistics in these categories since 1969.

Thursday, the Cougars will go with senior right-handed pitcher Jordan Wood (4-1), Friday with sophomore right-hander Easton Walker (5-0) and Saturday with sophomore right-handed pitcher Justin Sterner (7-3).

Senior infielder Brian Hsu (.366 batting average) continues to lead the Cougars in batting average. Sophomore infielder Jackson Cluff (3 home runs and a team-best 41 RBI) and senior outfielder Brock Hale (a team-best 7 home runs, 29 RBI) lead the BYU offense.

For Pacific, junior catcher James Free (a team-best .335 batting average, 6 home runs and 29 RBI) is the offensive leader.

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Hayden Pearce (3-0) has the best record on the Tigers’ staff. Senior left-handed hurler Ricky Reynoso (a team-best 63 strikeouts) is also solid for Pacific.

The Cougars and Tigers are tied 12-12 all-time.