{"id":206513,"date":"2026-03-06T01:29:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206513\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T01:29:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:29:15","slug":"aztecs-in-complete-control-in-midweek-loss-to-san-diego-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206513\/","title":{"rendered":"Aztecs In Complete Control In Midweek Loss To San Diego State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, Calif. \u2013 A poor start spiraled away from Long Beach State softball in a midweek match with San Diego State, as the Aztecs controlled the contest with both hitting and pitching in a 13-0 win over five innings.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSan Diego State (13-8) got rolling right away Wednesday night in an evening that belonged to the Aztecs. The Aztecs started the game with three straight hits to take an early 1-0 lead. Long Beach State (12-9) starter <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/jailynn-banda\/9498\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9498\" target=\"_blank\">Jailynn Banda<\/a> picked up her first out, but it would also be her last, as the Aztecs strung together five straight hits, taking a 7-0 lead that also included the removal of star first baseman <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/priscilla-iniguez\/8594\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8594\" target=\"_blank\">Priscilla Iniguez<\/a>, who was hurt on a rundown play in the inning, recording one of the three outs.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Aztecs added two more runs in the second and four in the third before <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/lindsey-cowans\/8589\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8589\" target=\"_blank\">Lindsey Cowans<\/a> came on to finally close the door on SDSU, throwing 2.2 innings of scoreless relief.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn the circle for San Diego State, Faith Jordan was in complete command, striking out two and allowing no hits and no walks in a five-inning no-hitter for the Aztecs, improving to 5-1 on the year.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLong Beach State hosts Cal State Bakersfield in the team&#8217;s conference opener over the weekend, playing Friday night at 6 p.m. before a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, Calif. \u2013 A poor start spiraled away from Long Beach State softball in a midweek match&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-206513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}