The Pacific softball team endured a challenging game, losing 13-3 to LMU in six innings. The Tigers managed to take a short-lived lead after a series of walks and hits but couldn’t maintain it as LMU capitalized on defensive lapses. Sophomore pitcher Alexa Lewis recorded the loss, contributing to a tough outing for the pitching staff that allowed 16 hits. Despite drawing five walks and making efforts to pressure LMU, the Tigers fell short on runs. They now look to rebound in the following two games to secure a series win for the first time since 2017.

By the Numbers
  • Pacific conceded 16 hits while scoring only 3 runs.
  • LMU improved to 28-15 on the season with this win, while Pacific fell to 16-30.
State of Play
  • Pacific is looking to clinch its first series win over LMU since 2017.
  • The team needs to win both remaining games in the series to achieve this goal, with the next game scheduled for Saturday at 4 p.m.
What's Next

The Tigers aim to bounce back and take the next two games against LMU, crucial for securing their first series win in Los Angeles since 2014. A strong showing in the upcoming matches could shift the momentum for the team's season.

Bottom Line

Pacific's loss highlights the need for improved pitching and defense as they head into the next games against LMU. Securing a series win is vital for their season's progress, making Saturday's match a critical moment for the Tigers.