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<\/p>\n LONG BEACH, Calif.\u2014The University of Hawai’i softball team (13-14, 5-4 Big West) rallied to scored two runs in the sixth inning\u00a0for a com-from-behind win over\u00a0Long Beach State, 3-2.\u00a0The win clinched Hawai’i’s first series over The Beach since 2019. UH pitcher Taryn Irimata<\/a>\u00a0threw five shutout innings in relief to earn the win.<\/p>\n Irimata earned both wins of the series. She allowed just one hit over her five innings of work with a walk and two strikeouts. In her two appearances in Long Beach, she did not allow a run in nine total innings.\u00a0 Hannah Pitts<\/a> threw the first two innings of the game and allowed two runs on two hits.<\/p>\n LBSU’s leadoff batter Lina\u00a0Apodaca was hit by a pitch to begin the home half of the first. She worked her way around the bases and scored on a sacrifice fly by Pricilla Iniguez for a 1-0 lead. It is just the second time in UH history that the ‘Bows won a seriess in Long Beach. The first time was in 1001 when UH won 3-of-4 games.\u00a0It is just the fourth time in history that UH has won a series against Long Beach State (1991, ’94, 2019, and ’26).<\/p>\n The Rainbow Wahine return home to host CSUN in a threen game conference series. The ‘[Bows and Matadors will face each other in a single game on Friday, March 27 at 6:00 p.m. HT with a doubleheader on Saturday, March 28tg starting AT 12:00 p.m. HT. \u00a0#HawaiiSB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Hawai’i’s Millie Fidge then launched her third home run in the last four games. Her opposite field shot sailed over the rightfield fence knotted the game at 1-1.
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But The Beach would re-take the lead in the second after Brookly Lee hit a triple\u00a0and later came home on an infield single to short for a 2-1 lead.
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UH’s Carys Murakmi led off the sixth with a walk and moved to second on a wild pitcg. Maycen Gibbs<\/a> then ripped a single to left to score Murakami from second. On the play, Gibbs hustled into third on a throwing error by the leftfielder. Jamie McGaughey<\/a> then drove in Gibbs with a sacrifice fly as UH claimed the lead for the first time in the game,, 3-2.
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Irimata would retire the last six batters in a row to seal the win.<\/p>\n
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