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Sophomore Haley Maldonado, who finished with three hits, contributed an RBI double in the second.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
Meghan Potenza picked up an RBI double, while Emrie Peterson contributed two RBIs.