Softball falls at Mount Union
The Muskingum softball team dropped a doubleheader at Mount Union on Wednesday afternoon in Ohio Athletic Conference action. The Purple Raiders won the opener 5-1 and claimed the nightcap, 6-5.
Game 1
Game 1
Muskingum
12-20, 4-9
1
AT
Mount Union
16-17, 8-5
5
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
Muskingum
12-21, 4-10
5
AT
Mount Union
17-17, 9-5
6
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 11 | 3 |
Team Stats
Game 1
Pitching
Win: Allie Scali (7-9)
Loss: Haley Dotson (6-9)
Batting
Mount Union
2B:
Logan Lehman; Brooke Cox
3B:
Logan Lehman
HR:
Jessica Calhoun
Game 2
Pitching
Win: Hannah Reusser (10-7)
Loss: Parker Stewart (0-1)
Batting
Mount Union
2B:
none
3B:
Brittany Baitt; Jessica Calhoun
HR:
Morgan Riley
April 19, 2017
The Muskingum softball team dropped a doubleheader at Mount Union on Wednesday afternoon in Ohio Athletic Conference action. The Purple Raiders won the opener 5-1 and claimed the nightcap, 6-5.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (12-22 overall, 4-10 OAC), Mount Union (17-17 overall, 9-5 OAC)
- Location: Alliance, Ohio - 23rd Street Field
Game One
- The Muskies were led at the plate by sophomore Krissy Hughes with a RBI.
- Junior Haylea Debolt and junior Abigail Orr both finished the game 1-for-2.
- Senior Haley Dotson dealt the loss for Muskingum pitching a complete game allowing five runs on nine hits.
- Jessica Calhoun led Mount Union at the dish going 2-for-3 with three RBI's and a run scored.
- Allie Scali claimed the win in the circle for the Purple Raiders pitching a complete game surrendering one run on four hits.
- Muskingum scored first in the top of the third inning as Hughes reached on a Mount Union error scoring junior Melissa Maiorano, 1-0.
- Mount Union responded in the bottom half of the inning tying the contest, 1-1.
- The Purple Raider offense erupted in the bottom of the sixth inning as Calhoun homered scoring the game's final run.
Game Two
- Muskingum was led by Hughes going 3-for-4 with two RBI's and a run scored.
- Thomas finished the game 2-for-4 with a RBI and two runs scored.
- Sophomore Parker Stewart dealt the loss for the Muskies pitching one inning allowing two runs on two hits.
- Mount Union was led at the dish by Brittany Baitt going 2-for-3 with one RBI and a run scored.
- In the circle, Hannah Reusser pitched a complete game striking out five.
- Hughes wasted no time putting the Muskies on the board as she doubled to left center in the top of the first inning scoring sophomore Cassie Thomas, 1-0.
- Mount Union captured the lead in the bottom half of the inning as Morgan Riley homered, 2-1.
- The Purple Raiders added two runs in the second inning and two in the fourth inning to extend their lead, 6-1.
- Muskingum capitalized on a pair of Mount Union miscues in the top of the fifth inning to cut the deficit, 6-3.
- The Muskies continued to hang around as they added two more runs in the sixth inning following a double by freshman Kasey Rininger, 6-5.
- Mount Union used a three-up, three-down seventh inning to capture the win.
Up Next
- Muskingum returns to action on Saturday, April 22 as they travel to John Carroll. First pitch is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.