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BYU softball: Breland’s perfect night at the plate lifts BYU to 5-4 win over Utah State

Briielle Breland went 4-for-4 from the plate, propelling BYU softball to a 5-4 victory over in-state foe Utah State on Tuesday at LaRee and LeGrand Johnson Field.

“Our team fought through a slow start and pulled out a tough win tonight,” BYU head coach Gordon Eakin said. “Briielle paced us offensively.”

The Cougars (18-18) outhit the Aggies (13-19, 3-6 Mountain West), 12 to seven in the win, led by Breland’s four hits. She had one home run, one double and two singles. Alexa Strid went 3-for-4, while Libby Sugg went 2-for-3. Lexi Tarrow, Bridget Fleener and Brooke Vander Heide had one hit each.