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Softball Sweeps Tabor in KCAC Series

Bartlesville, OK –
 
The Lady Eagles were hoping to regain some momentum in KCAC play as they faced the Tabor College Bluejays for a double header on Saturday, April 13th.
 
Game 1
 
The Bluejays jumped ahead early in the top of the 1st 1-0, but the Lady Eagles quickly responded with an RBI single by Jess Watson, followed by a 3-run homerun by Maddy Wiese, her third on the year.
The Lady Eagles continued to add on in the bottom of the 2nd thanks to back-to-back RBI hits from Abby Huie and Reagan Rector, capped by another RBI from Maddy Wiese to improve the scoring to 1-7.
After a few couple scoreless innings, the Lady Eagles added on two more runs in the bottom of the 5th with an RBI double from Kelly Baker and a RBI by Brooklyn Purtell to secure the run-rule with a score of 1-9.
Maddy Wiese was excellent in the circle for the Lady Eagles. Wiese threw 5 complete innings, giving up only 1 run on 6 hits, on top of having 4 RBIs!
 
Game 2
 
The Bluejays once again scored in the top of the 1st from a few hits, giving them an early 2-0 lead. After giving up a couple runs in the first, Saige Smith settled in, giving up a total of 2 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out an impressive 9 batters!
The Lady Eagles struggled to get things going offensively for the first few innings, but managed to squeeze in a run in the 4th thanks to an RBI from Kelly Baker. The Bluejays quickly responded by adding on another run, extending their lead 3-1.
The Lady Eagle's offense began to pick up some momentum in the 5th thanks to 6 hits and 5 runs, with RBIs from Reagan Rector, Jess Watson, Maddy Wiese, Lauren Neff, and Kami Withem. Thanks to their big inning, the Lady Eagles took their first lead of the game with a score of 3-6 and never looked back. They improved to 30-13 (13-7 KCAC) with their sweep over the Tabor College Bluejays.
 
Upcoming Events
 
The Lady Eagles are back on the road on Wednesday, April 17th as they face off against Avila University for a 2 PM double header.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kelly Baker

#29 Kelly Baker

C
5' 8"
Junior
Abby Huie

#11 Abby Huie

UTL
5' 6"
Freshman
Saige Lovelle

#23 Saige Lovelle

RHP
5' 8"
Sophomore
Jessica Watson

#3 Jessica Watson

SS
5' 4"
Junior
Rogers State University
Maddy Wiese

#44 Maddy Wiese

LHP/OF
5' 6"
Junior
Gering High School
Kami Withem

#1 Kami Withem

RHP/UT
5' 4"
Sophomore
Bixby High School

Players Mentioned

Kelly Baker

#29 Kelly Baker

5' 8"
Junior
C
Abby Huie

#11 Abby Huie

5' 6"
Freshman
UTL
Saige Lovelle

#23 Saige Lovelle

5' 8"
Sophomore
RHP
Jessica Watson

#3 Jessica Watson

5' 4"
Junior
Rogers State University
SS
Maddy Wiese

#44 Maddy Wiese

5' 6"
Junior
Gering High School
LHP/OF
Kami Withem

#1 Kami Withem

5' 4"
Sophomore
Bixby High School
RHP/UT