The Los Angeles Harbor College Seahawks may have gotten the first run, but the El Camino College Warriors softball team quickly drowned them out.
The Warriors defeated the Seahawks 10-2 during a home game Tuesday, April 7.
Once infielder Emma Padilla scored after teammate Kate Pedroza hit the ball through the infield, the second inning saw the Warriors unleash a deluge of runs that washed out the Seahawks.
The Seahawks attempted to recover with a run in the fifth inning, but by then their fate was sealed.
Warriors catcher Bryanna Morales made the game-winning run from second base to home plate after Gabby Merced singled up the middle, invoking a run rule.
A run rule, or mercy rule, is when a team gains an eight-run lead after five innings, ending the game.
The Union sent photographer Mun Leong to capture the critical moments that propelled the Warriors to victory.
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The Warriors will play San Diego Mesa in a home game Thursday, April 9 at 3 p.m.
