After entering the fifth inning down by 11 runs, the Washington softball team made the biggest comeback of the season to defeat Utah 13-12 in eight innings on Saturday afternoon in Salt Lake City.
Ali Aguilar pounded her 10th home run of the season off the first pitch from Utah (33-14, 13-9 Pac-12). Casey Stangel went 3 for 3, driving in four runs.
Taylor Van Zee knocked in the game-winning run in the eighth inning for the Huskies and got the final out of the game at third base.
Washington (43-11, 16-8) scored four runs in the fifth inning to cut its deficit to 12-5 and avoided having the game end by the mercy rule.