FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State baseball team held a late lead but fell 2–1 to the Pepperdine Waves on Friday night at Pete Beiden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium. The Bulldogs (1-3) recorded four hits and only one error while Pepperdine (1-3) totaled seven hits and one error. HOW IT HAPPENED Fresno State opened the scoring in the third inning. After working runners into scoring position, Griffen Sotomayor drove in the game’s first run with an RBI groundout to give the Bulldogs a 1–0 advantage. The Bulldogs’ pitching staff kept Pepperdine off the scoreboard through the first eight innings,…