CORVALLIS, Ore. – and combined for 14 strikeouts as Oregon fended off a late rally by Oregon State in a 4-3 win Saturday to clinch the rivalry series win.
Yanez (13-0) capped off her incredible weekend with 12 strikeouts and just two walks while Kliethermes entered in the sixth inning and tossed 1.2 perfect innings with a pair of strikeouts to earn the save.
How it Happened: Up by three headed to the sixth inning, the Beavers got back-to-back homers to lead off the inning to cut the Oregon lead to one. After two more runners reached, Kliethermes replaced Yanez in the circle and got the first two she faced to preserve the lead.