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BYU softball: Bull sets season strikeout record in doubleheader wins

McKenna Bull broke her own BYU single season strikeouts record with a 12 strikeout performance to bring her season total to 259 while earning her 24th victory of the year.

Behind home runs from Libby Sugg and Ashley Thompson, BYU softball defeated Santa Clara, 4-3 and 15-4, in a doubleheader on Friday at Gail Miller Field.

“It’s always nice to win,” BYU head coach Gordon Eakin said. “We had to battle and tough it out in the first game, but in the second game we came alive with the bats and played really well.