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Bearcats Split Games at Central Missouri

3/10/2017 6:37:00 PM

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

Warrensburg, Mo. – The Southwest Baptist University softball team split a pair of games at Central Missouri on Firday afternoon. SBU is now 14-6 (1-1 MIAA) on the season.
 
In game one SBU would get the scoring started in in the 1st inning as Catlin Evans would get thing started with a bunt single and a steal of 2nd base. Megan Schellert would follow with a walk, and Dana Graves would bring Evans in with an RBI double. Stormy Christerson would get an RBI on a fielder's choice, and Lauren Strobel would make the game 3-0 with an RBI single. Kori Hillenburg would start the 2nd with a single and would come around to score on a RBI groundout from Schellert. In the top of the 3rd Strobel would walk and then Darien Robinson would hit a 2-run homer to center filed giving SBU a 6-0 lead. Alexis Dock would follow with a single and would wind up scoring on a wild pitch giving SBU a 7-0 lead. Jaidyn Mawhinney would get a one out base hit in the top of the 5th inning, and then following a UCM error Evans would reach. Dana Graves drove in Mawhinney with an RBI single giving SBU an 8-0 lead.  Kacey Ayers-Evans would retire UCM in the bottom of the 5th and SBU would win 8-0. Ayers-Evans tossed a complete game and improved her record to 9-2 on the season. 

In game two Claire Miller would start out strong not allowing any runs over her first three innings pitched. UCM would get 5 runs in the bottom of the 4th inning and would take a 5-0 lead. UCM would score 3 more runs in the 5th and would win the game 8-0. 

On the day SBU was led offensively Dana Graves and Darien Robinson who each had 2 RBI's. In the circle Kacey Ayers-Evans threw a complete game in game one.

SBU will return to action Wednesday, March 15th when they host William Jewell for a doubleheader. First pitch for game one is set for 1 p.m. from Bolivar, Mo.  
 
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