With the series already lost, at least stealing a game from UCLA would have been huge for Arizona softball. The Bruins made sure that idea went by the wayside early in a 15-4 run-rule victory in five innings as they swept the series. It was Arizona’s first run-rule loss of the season.
“We just need to get better in the circle,” said Arizona head coach Caitlin Lowe. “I think competing with our best stuff, with that same kind of intensity that our offense and defense is competing with right now.”
The Wildcats started Devyn Netz for the second consecutive day, but her day didn’t last long.