The Benedictine softball team picked up a pair of wins over Kalamazoo on Wednesday afternoon, earning a 7-0 shutout in game one before taking a 5-2 victory in game two.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 7, Kalamazoo 0
THE DETAILS
-Benedictine opened the scoring in the first inning on an RBI single from
Haley Barnes to bring home
Morgan Bruno
-The Eagles added three runs in the second, beginning with an RBI double from Bruno
-Barnes followed with another RBI single before
Alyssa Perkins lifted a sacrifice fly to extend the lead to 4-0
-Benedictine added two more runs in the fourth as Barnes picked up her third RBI of the game with a single before
Taylor Oppenhuis drove in a run with a single
-The Eagles capped the scoring in the sixth on an RBI single from Perkins to make it 7-0
STAT LEADERS
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Haley Barnes led the offense with three hits, two runs scored, and three RBIs
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Morgan Bruno added three hits, two runs scored, and an RBI
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Alyssa Perkins recorded two hits and two RBIs
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Mckenzie Johnson tossed a complete-game shutout, allowing just two hits while striking out seven
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 5, Kalamazoo 2
THE DETAILS
-Kalamazoo struck first in the opening inning but Benedictine answered right away on an RBI double from
Haley Barnes
-The Eagles took the lead in the second with an RBI double from
Mia Giammarese to score
Jasmine Lozano
-Kalamazoo evened the game in the third but Benedictine responded once again as Alyssa Perkisn delivered an RBI double to put the Eagles back in front
-Benedictine added runs in the fourth and sixth innings to secure the victory
STAT LEADERS
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Morgan Bruno recorded two hits, one run scored, and an RBI
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Lauren Bogard tallied two hits, one run scored, and one RBI
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Alyssa Perkins added two hits and an RBI
UP NEXT
Benedictine (14-4, NACC 4-2) travels to Madison, Wisconsin for a conference matchup against Edgewood on Saturday, April 4th
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