Sophie Margot fielding
Kentucky Wesleyan
10
Winner Ill.-Springfield UIS 8-3
2
Ashland AU 3-3
Winner
Ill.-Springfield UIS
8-3
10
Final
2
Ashland AU
3-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Ill.-Springfield UIS 5 2 3 0 0 10 12 4
Ashland AU 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 2

W: Carroll, Alexis (4-1) L: D. Lis (1-1)

4
Findlay UF 4-3
7
Winner Ill.-Springfield UIS 9-3
Findlay UF
4-3
4
Final
7
Ill.-Springfield UIS
9-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Findlay UF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Ill.-Springfield UIS 3 0 2 0 1 1 X 7 8 0

W: Zawacki, Taylor (2-2) L: K. Dykin (2-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Completes Perfect Weekend With Two Wins on Saturday at Blue Bridge Battle

The UIS Softball team was able to complete the weekend sweep with two more wins on Saturday at the Blue Bridge Battle in Evansville, Indiana. UIS beat Ashland 10-2 in 5 innings and then Findlay 7-5 to move to 9-3 on the season. 

GAME ONE VS. ASHLAND (W, 10-2 5 inn.)

  • UIS jumped out to a big lead in the top of the first 

  • Ella Brinkley scored on a fielder's choice off the bat of Isabella Wilson

  • Taylor Zawacki then reached on an error, allowing Malia Bender to score

  • Rosie Bartletti singled to right field, scoring another run

  • Jacy Watts scored on a passed ball 

  • Adi Rumler rounded out the scoring in the first with a single to put the Stars up 5-0

  • UIS added two more runs in the second with a double by Isabella Wilson

  • In the third the Stars scored again with a single by Malia Bender

  • Isabella Wilson drove in her fourth and fifth runs of the game with a single in the top of the third

  • Ashland got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the third, scoring a run on a fielder's choice

  • The Eagles scored one more run in the bottom of the 5th with a sacrifice fly

  • Alexis Carroll (4-1) earned the win with 2 strikeouts and allowing 0 earned runs

GAME TWO VS. FINDLAY (W, 7-5)

  • Findlay came out quickly with three runs in the top of the first inning

  • UIS responded in their half inning, starting with a Ramsey Armstrong RBI single

  • Jacy Watts drove in two runs with a single to make it 3-3 after the first inning

  • Jacy Watts added two more RBIs in the bottom of the third to take a 5-3 lead

  • The Oilers were able to force a run across in the top of the fifth to make it a one-run game

  • Taylor Zawacki gave herself an insurance run in the bottom of the fifth with an RBI single

  • UIS added one more run in the bottom of the sixth to make it a 7-4 game

  • Taylor Zawacki (2-2) earned the win, striking out 9 and only allowing 1 earned run

Up Next

The Prairie Stars will return home to host the Springfield Invitational next weekend. The Stars face off against Parkside on Friday (2 & 4) and Hillsdale on Saturday (12 & 2).

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