The Pacific softball team fell to the Gaels in their second weekend doubleheader, losing 10-3 and 3-1 after splitting the first game. Head coach Brian Kolze expressed frustration over the team's performance, highlighting both physical and mental mistakes that contributed to the losses.

By the Numbers
  • Rian Dirmeyer led the Tigers with three hits, including two in the final game.
  • Six different players recorded hits for Pacific across both games.
  • Senior Scarlett Lloyd and Dirmeyer had multi-hit games, with Lloyd leading in game one with two hits and a RBI.
Yes, But

The Tigers struggled to capitalize on their batting performance in the second game, resulting in a 3-1 loss despite a strong offensive effort.

State of Play
  • Pacific faced deficits in both games against the Gaels, with the second game ending 3-1 in Saint Mary's favor.
  • Despite solid efforts from individual players like Dirmeyer and Lloyd, the team couldn't secure enough runs for victory.
  • The upcoming four-game series against San Diego poses a new challenge for Pacific to bounce back from their losses.
What's Next

Pacific Softball will be hosting San Diego for a four-game series starting on Friday, April 19 at 4 p.m., aiming to recover from the recent defeats and secure wins on their home turf.

Bottom Line

The Pacific softball team faced consecutive losses in their doubleheader against the Gaels, highlighting the need to address batting efficiency and defensive mistakes for future success as they head into an important series against San Diego.