Cal Poly Humboldt Softball faced San Francisco State in a Saturday doubleheader, aiming to bounce back from losses on Friday, but SF State secured victories in both games (6-4 and 5-0). Vanessa Saltos and Katlyn Gifford shined offensively with three hits each.

The Big Picture

The losses against SF State extend Humboldt's struggles in the series, highlighting challenges in overcoming the opponent's strong performance.

By the Numbers
  • Katlyn Gifford led with two hits and two RBI's.
  • Humboldt committed six errors contributing to three unearned runs.
  • Vanessa Saltos hit her second home run of the season.
  • McKenna Beach leads CCAA in HBP with a total of eight.
State of Play
  • SF State swept the series with victories in both games.
  • Humboldt struggled defensively with six errors in game one.
  • Offensive opportunities for Humboldt were hindered by SF State's strong pitching and defense.
  • The 'Jacks now prepare for the Tournament of Champions in Turlock, aiming to improve their performance.
What's Next

Cal Poly Humboldt will travel to Turlock for the Tournament of Champions, facing a series of challenging matchups and aiming to build on past successes in the tournament.

Bottom Line

Humboldt Softball faced tough losses against SF State, highlighting the team's need to regroup and focus on improving defensive performance and capitalizing on offensive opportunities in upcoming games.