SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Santa Clara softball dropped a midweek game at Sacramento State on Tuesday afternoon. The Broncos lost to the Hornets 9-0 in five innings.
The game was close after three and a half innings, with Sacramento State (19-15) on top 1-0. Santa Clara (7-31) had at least one base runner in three of its first four innings.
In the bottom of the fourth, however, an error opened the floodgates for the Hornet offense en route to an eight-run inning.
McCall James (3-15) went 3 2/3 innings in the start while getting the loss.