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San Marcos mercy-rules Leuzinger 10-0 in playoff opener

16 May 2026 11:02

The San Marcos Royals softball team won their first-round CIF-SS Division 5 playoff game 10-0 via mercy rule after five innings. - Solana Sandoval hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning.

- Emilia Morales added a two-run homer to cap an eight-run rally. - Lucy Dessert pitched five scoreless innings for the win.

- The Royals advance to play at University in Irvine on Saturday.

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