Game One
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SAGU Softball watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 6-2 loss to Mid-America Christian University in game one on Friday. The Evangels took the lead on a single in the second inning.
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Rachel Eggleston got the start for MACU. The pitcher surrendered two runs on seven hits over seven innings, striking out two and walking zero.
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Autumn Graham started the game for the Lady Lions. The righthander lasted five innings, allowing nine hits and six runs while striking out four and walking zero.
Kassandra Vargas threw one inning in relief. Vargas allowed just one hit and zero runs in her one inning of work.
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Brooke Kinnibrugh led SAGU with two hits in her three at bats, while the Lady Lions finished the game with seven hits.
Makyla Kelly,
Airiana Magdaleno,
Ashlyn Teran,
Alana Ortega, and
McKenzie Schulze each recorded a hit.
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Game Two
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SAGU Softball dropped game two of the day in an 8-2 loss to Mid-America Christian University on Friday. The Lady Lions jumped out to an early 2-0 lead after a double from
Ashlyn Teran in the first inning and single from
Maddie Watson in the second inning.
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The Evangels responded in the second inning with two runs to tie the game at 2-2, and they would run away with the lead in the sixth inning, scoring six runs to take the 8-2 lead.
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Ashlyn Teran started the game for the Lady Lions in the pitcher's circle. The lefthander lasted five and a third innings allowing seven hits and eight runs while striking out one and walking four.
Kassandra Vargas came out of the bullpen throwing two-thirds of an inning.
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McKenzie Schulze led the Lady Lions with two hits in her three at bats, while SAGU finished with six total hits in the game.
Airiana Magdaleno,
Ashlyn Teran,
Maddie Watson, and
Brooke Kinnibrugh each added a hit.
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SAGU will now face Science and Arts in doubleheader tomorrow in Chickasha, Oklahoma, for their final regular season games of the 2022 season. The first pitch is set for 2:00 PM.
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