ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – No. 3 Humboldt State softball split day two's doubleheader with Sonoma State Saturday afternoon. HSU fell to the Seawolves 3-1 in game one and captured its first victory of the series in game two 7-1.
With the game two win the Lumberjacks improve to 33-11 overall and 21-10 in CCAA action. The Seawolves now sit at 35-15 overall and 25-11 in California Collegiate Athletic Association play.
In game one Sonoma jumped out to an early 2-0 lead after an RBI double by Collazo. Collazo later scored on a throwing error by the catcher after advancing to third on a wild pitch. HSU picked up its only run of the game in the top of the fourth when
Sydney Roberts scored on a fielders choice off the bat of
Illa Haley.
Sonoma took its third game in a row from No. 3 Humboldt State.
Game two saw the Lumberjacks find a rhythm offensively. The Jacks got on the board first after an rbi double by
Tiffany Hollingsworth giving HSU an early 1-0 lead. The Jacks added four more runs in the top of the second highlighted by a two-run single by
Sydney Roberts.
The Seawolves were shut out until the bottom of the fourth inning when they put up three runs. The Jacks added two insurance run in the top of the 7th, claiming the final game of the series 7-3.
Humboldt State concludes its regular season next weekend with a four-game homestand versus Cal State Monterey Bay.