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ASU softball hit the road for the first time this season to the Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif., and after four weekends at home the Sun Devils (22-3) proved they could play on someone else’s turf with a 2-0 victory over Michigan.
After a long and unpredictable seven-game stretch for ASU softball, senior starting pitcher Dallas Escobedo finished the series with a 1-0 no-hitter victory over Longwood to wipe the slate clean and look forward to the Sun Devils' (21-3) first road trip.
Coming off a nightmare weekend in which its offense struggled, losing three out of the four games it played, ASU softball wasn’t looking forward to have to come out to Farrington Stadium on Monday night and play against Detroit in a make-up game.
Freshman Dale Ryndak throws a pitch against University of Michigan at Farrington Stadium on Friday Feb. 27, 2015. (Jacob Stanek/State Press)
It just wasn’t in the stars for ASU softball in the Louisville Slugger Invitational as the Sun Devils (19-3) lost both games of their interrupted double header to No. 20 Minnesota 3-2 and coach Craig Nicholson’s former team, Ball State, 3-0.
If there were any questions as to how ASU softball would bounce back from its first loss, they were quickly erased as the Sun Devils (19-1) scored six runs in the first two innings.
Perfection is something that every team will strive for but rarely happens.
The Louisville Slugger Invitational is approaching, and ASU softball is striving to keep its perfect season alive as competition rises and it looks forward to playing coach Craig Nicholson’s previous team, Ball State.
ASU softball continued to prove its offensive depth in the lineup as it run-ruled Drake 9-1 in six innings, and Idaho State 13-4 in five innings at the Diamond Devil Invitational.
Sports are a power struggle, a battle for dominance, but there are moments in games when the tides change and the battle is obviously over, and that moment came for ASU softball in the third inning against Idaho State Saturday night.
The lineup for ASU softball looked different than usual in its game against Seton Hall Friday night as coach Craig Nicholson gave three rookie members of the team a chance to take the field.
ASU softball is known for its strong pitching staff, and Thursday’s 8-0 win against the Drake Bulldogs was no different as pitcher and catcher became one to help ASU to another victory.
You can always tell when practice is winding down for ASU softball.
ASU softball has been nothing but constant offensive barrages and dominant defensive work this season, but despite the two wins on Saturday against Illinois State and San Jose State, the Sun Devils did not look to be in peak form.
Twenty-one straight outs in softball is one of the greatest accomplishments a pitcher can earn, in the form of a perfect game or no-hitter, and this feat was within reach for ASU softball starting pitcher Dallas Escobedo on Friday night against the Oklahoma Sooners in ASU's first game at the Littlewood Classic.
ASU softball played its first non-tournament game Thursday against Tennessee State, and while the bats spoke for themselves, the pitching stole the show for ASU.
ASU softball will have its first real test this weekend at the Littlewood Classic when it faces their first ranked opponent and 2013 NCAA champion, Oklahoma.
All three batting cages were filled and the dugout was packed with helmet-clad, bat-wielding ASU softball players hungry for a pitch, as they worked their first practice following their six games at the Kajikawa Classic.
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