TEMPE – Sun Devil Softball used back-to-back home runs from and in the button of the sixth to rally for a 4-3 win over Utah Valley in the final game of the Littlewood Classic on Sunday at Farrington Stadium.
ASU (7-3) had just two hits as they came to bat in the sixth, trailing 3-0. started the rally with a single leading off the inning, and followed by drawing a walk. After two consecutive pop-ups, Mejia stepped in and crushed her first career home run deep to right center to tie the game.
Before the energy in the stadium could die down, Holtje entered as a pinch hitter and drove the ball over the wall in left, and suddenly the Sun Devils held a 4-3 lead.