THE RECORDS
Linfield continues to add to its best start in program history after rolling to a four-game series sweep over Puget Sound last weekend. The Wildcats are 24-0 on the season and sit atop the Northwest Conference standings with a 12-0 record. The 'Cats now return to Del Smith Stadium for a four-game home stand against Pacific (7-15, 3-7 NWC). The doubleheader will start at noon on Saturday before playing the final on Sunday at 11 a.m.
 
LINFIELD AT A GLANCE
The Wildcats lead the NWC in team batting average (.393), team ERA (1.34) and fielding percentage (0.96). Linfield leads the nation in runs per game at 9.33. Tayah Kelley continues to add to her storied career after becoming Linfield's all-time leader in shutouts. Kelley leads the conference in ERA (1.00), shutouts (5), complete games (11), wins (15) and strikeouts (112). Freshman Tyler McNeley is second to Kelly in ERA (1.11) and wins (9) while also ranking among the NWC leaders in strikeouts (41) and innings pitched (63.1). Offensively, the 'Cats have seven of the top 10 NWC leaders in batting average. Brynn Nelson (.544) and Kaili Saathoff (.507) both rank inside the top 20 in the nation in batting average. Claire Seats leads the NWC in home runs with eight and is tied for fifth nationally. Cydney Hess is second in the nation in total RBIs with 41 which also tops the conference.
 
PACIFIC AT A GLANCE
Pacific hits .262 as a team and holds a 7.15 team ERA. Michelle Winfield leads the Boxers offense with a .367 batting average with Kimberly Ray (.343) and Kayla Kodani (.340) right behind. Ray leads Pacific in total hits with 23 hits and eight doubles. Winfield leads the team in stolen bases with 14. Karlie Espinoza holds a 6.40 ERA and leads the Boxers in wins (3) and innings pitched (42.2). Haleigh Colfeit leads Pacific pitchers with a 4.99 ERA.
 
SERIES HISTORY
The 'Cats are 100-22 all-time against the Boxers. Linfield holds a 54-11 record at home against Pacific and averages nearly six runs per contest. The Wildcats are 10-0 against the Boxers and are looking to extend a 19-game winning streak.