By throwing 300 pitches in just over 24 hours, Danielle Williams had already defied contemporary theory about fatigue and sustained dominance. But even the unanimous Big Ten Pitcher of the Year may, in fact, tire.
In a zany, extra-inning game two in Tempe, Ariz., Arizona State finally got to Williams, scoring four in the first five innings and blowing the game open in the eighth after the pesky Wildcats battled their way back again to beat Northwestern 7-4 in extras. Jazmine Hill paced the Sun Devils with four RBIs, powering the home squad to a do-or-die game three on Sunday.