Official Site of the Broncos · Mar 2, 2022
Dominant Pitching Carries Softball to Doubleheader Sweep
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Santa Clara softball got dominating pitching performances from their starters, Sage Hager and Regan Dias, shutting out Mount St. Mary's in both ends of the doubleheader on Tuesday at the SCU Softball Stadium. It was the third-straight shutout for the Bronco (10-9) who blanked Cal Poly, 1-0, on Sunday in the Silicon Valley Classic I Tournament Finale.
GAME 1: Santa Clara 1 - Mount St. Mary's 0
Sage Hager threw her second-straight shutout and Morgan Salmon's RBI grounder in the fourth inning was the difference in Santa Clara's 1-0 win.
Hager (5-0) allowed just three hits, walked one and struck out three batters over her seven innings of work to blank the Mountaineers (2-8).