LONG BEACH, Calif. – After two days of being rained out, the Boilermaker softball team (11-7) fell at Long Beach State (8-13) in the first game of the weekend with a 1-8 decision.
After a double by Tyrina Jones and the first home run of the season by Alex Echazarreta to start the game, the Boilermakers were held hit-less as Long Beach State racked up runs in the first, second, third and sixth innings, a lead Purdue could not come back from.
Receiving the loss is Echazarreta (4-6). Echazarreta pitched the first .2 innings before Madi Elish (1.0 inning) and Alexa Pinarski (4.1 innings) each took a turn in the circle.
Purdue recorded two hits the in game and committed three errors.
The Boilermakers return to action in 30 minutes with a game vs. Sacramento State.
After a double by Tyrina Jones and the first home run of the season by Alex Echazarreta to start the game, the Boilermakers were held hit-less as Long Beach State racked up runs in the first, second, third and sixth innings, a lead Purdue could not come back from.
Receiving the loss is Echazarreta (4-6). Echazarreta pitched the first .2 innings before Madi Elish (1.0 inning) and Alexa Pinarski (4.1 innings) each took a turn in the circle.
Purdue recorded two hits the in game and committed three errors.
The Boilermakers return to action in 30 minutes with a game vs. Sacramento State.