ORANGE, Calif. — The Pomona-Pitzer softball team outlasted Chapman 2-0 Friday in game one of the two teams' three-game series. 
 
Season Impact: The win puts the Sagehens at 11-15 on the season, including 4-3 in SCIAC play. 
 
Kylie Liu and Natalie Murguia drove home Pomona-Pitzer's only two runs, with Liu going 2-of-3 from the plate. Nyla Springer earned the win from the mound after pitching a complete game shutout and allowing just four hits. 
 
After a scoreless first two innings, Liu put the Sagehens on the board in the top of the third with an RBI single through the left side. Murguia added a run one batter later with an RBI infield single, putting Pomona-Pitzer up 2-0. 
 
Springer and the Sagehen defense held strong throughout the rest of the contest, leaving five Panther runners stranded through the final five innings. Pomona-Pitzer sealed the 2-0 win with a one-two-three bottom of the seventh inning. 
 
Up Next: The Sagehens will host Chapman in a doubleheader tomorrow, Saturday, Apr. 4, with first pitch slated for 12:00 p.m. PT.