HPU Softball showed resilience and teamwork in a four-game series against Academy of Art, winning three out of four games with a mix of nail-biters, shutouts, and a heartbreaking loss in extra innings.

By the Numbers
  • Taylor Thompson threw 134 pitches and struck out 4 in a crucial 5-4 win for HPU.
  • Layla Molina pitched a complete game shutout with less than 100 pitches in a 4-0 victory.
Yes, But

In the final game, despite a tough loss in extra innings, the team's overall performance demonstrated significant improvement and resilience.

State of Play
  • HPU Softball won three out of four games against Academy of Art, boosting confidence for the upcoming 14-game PacWest stretch.
  • The team is set to finish the regular season at home on April 27th against Chaminade at Howard A. Okita Field.
Bottom Line

HPU Softball's strong teamwork and individual performances in the series against Academy of Art have set a positive tone for the upcoming games, showcasing resilience and determination heading into the rest of the season.