Story Headlines
- The Northwest Missouri State University softball program defeated Northeastern State in game one and fell to Central Oklahoma in game two.
- The Bearcats moved to 27-19 overall, Northeastern State ended their season 30-26 and UCO improved to 33-21 on the year.
Game One Key Statistics (Northwest 6, Northeastern State 1)
- The Bearcats scored two runs in the first, three in the third and one in the fifth inning. The RiverHawks scored one in the bottom of the seventh inning.
- Northwest scored six runs on 12 hits and one error. NSU scored one run on five hits and no errors.
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Sydne Brashear was perfect from the plate going 4-for-4 with one run scored and a double.
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Rebecca Maher was also perfect going 3-for-3 scoring two runs, one RBI, she drew a walk, hit a double and a homerun.
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Kaitlyn Weis went 1-for-3 scored two runs, hit one homerun and had a RBI.
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Erin Keeney was 1-for-4 with three RBIs one run scored and a three-run homerun.
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Abigail Gilson went 1-for-4.
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Karli Allen was 1-for-3 and recorded an RBI.
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Jessica Rawie finished 1-for-4.
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Taylor Blackford threw a complete game, allowed only one run on five hits and struck out two batters.
Game One Key Innings
- To start the game, Maher sent an 0-1 pitch over the right center fence and after an out Weis followed it up with her own homerun to right center to put the Cats up 2-0.
- Maher once again got the Bearcats going but this time with a double. Weis would draw a one out walk and then both runners would come in to score on a three run homerun by Keeney over the right center fence.
- After an out, Brashear doubled to right field and advanced to third on an out. Allen would then bring her home on a single through the right side to make the score 6-0.
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Game Two Key Statistics (Northwest 0, Central Oklahoma 4)
- The Bronchos scored two runs in the fifth and sixth innings.
- The Bearcats had no runs on five hits with two errors. UCO had four runs on ten hits with no errors.
- Weis was perfect from the plate going 2-for-2 and drew a walk.
- Moses finished 1-for-3.
- Rawie went 1-for-3.
- Baderdeen was 1-for-2.
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