Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 STOCKTON, Calif.  — Saint Mary's (11-30, 4-1 WCC) snapped their three-game skid on Friday as they completed their second doubleheader sweep of the season to defeat Pacific (14-29, 0-10) for their first pair of road wins.

Game 1
Saint Mary's 6, Pacific 0

HOW IT HAPPENED
After a scoreless first half, Saint Mary's set the tone in the fifth inning after scoring three runs then tacking on three more in the sixth to secure the shutout victory over Pacific.

Kalissa Heihn got the scoring started as she recorded a single to right field while Kimiko Zapanta followed suit with a bunt single to advance Heihn to third. Due to a throwing error by the catcher, Heihn would go on to the first run of the game. After Jayda Alaan drew a walk, Lotz tallied a single to right field to advance Alaan to third and bring home Zapanta while Nikki Alexander then drew a bases-loaded walk to chase Alaan home to cap off the inning.

The Gaels carried their momentum into the sixth inning as they collected three more runs to claim the 6-0 lead. Lotz earned her second RBI of the game off a hit by pitch with the bases loaded to score Linton. Alaan would go on to tally the fifth run off a throwing error which allowed Zapanta to score right after for the sixth.  

In the circle, Eryn McCoy recorded a complete game shutout as she now owns a 5-6 overall record. McCoy only allowed a single walk and five hits during the game while also notching five strikeouts.

Saint Mary's totaled eight hits during the game as they were led by Bailey Lotz who went 3-for-3 at the plate with three singles, including two runners batted in. Kimiko Zapanta was also key in the Gaels' efforts as she went 2-for-4 and scored two of the six total runs.

Game 2
Saint Mary's 5, Pacific 4

HOW IT HAPPENED
After the Tigers scored a single run in the first inning, Saint Mary's tacked on two runs to take a 2-1 lead. Pacific committed an error and two walks in the inning to help aid the Gaels' efforts and Lotz delivered the lone hit of the frame to get the scoring started. Pacific would go on to score two runs in the bottom of the second and one run in the third to maintain a 4-2 lead until the top of the seventh inning.

Saint Mary's made a strong comeback in the seventh inning as the Gaels scored three runs to take the lead over the Tigers. Kalissa Heihn notched her third double of the season to immediately advance to third off a fielding error then later scored as Dylan Linton hit a single down the left field line to bring Heihn home. To follow, Kimiko Zapanta collected her first single of the game and would later score right behind Linton off a fielder's choice to complete the inning.

SMC totaled six hits during the game, three of which came from Lotz as she went 3-for-3 during the contest. Nikki Alexander recorded the lone stolen base for the Gaels, which is her fourth stolen base of the season. Saint Mary's picked up four free passes, including one hit by pitch.

Sofia Earle started in the circle for the Gaels and pitched 6.1 total innings while only allowing two walks. McCoy pitched in relief for 0.2 innings and recorded a single strikeout to secure the win for Saint Mary's.

UP NEXT: PACIFIC
Saint Mary's will remain in Stockton to face off against Pacific tomorrow for the third game of the series at 1 p.m. More information for the contest can be found on the Gaels' schedule page.