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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Cornerstone returned to action today to face rival Aquinas and the Golden Eagles won game one on a walk-off homerun by Jenna Weightman. Aquinas won the second game 7-0 and limited Cornerstone to just four hits in the game. The split leaves Cornerstone at 15-11 overall and 3-7 in league play as they travel to Siena Heights on Saturday for a DH.
Game Flow
Game 1 – Aquinas started the game with a lead-off double and scored on a single to take a 1-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning. Cornerstone responded in the bottom half of the inning to tie the score at 1-1. Hailey Castillo walked, stole second, and scored on an Ashley Niedermayer double. The game remained 1-1 until the bottom of the 8th inning. Jenna Weightman led off the 8th inning with a solo shot over the left field fence to give Cornerstone a 2-1win over the Saints. Brooke Leonard scattered 9 hits to pick up the win in the circle.
Game 2 – The Saints started the second game much like the first scoring a run in the top of the 1st inning. They scored two runs each in the 3rd and 4th to go up 5-0. They scored another run in the top of the 5th inning and then one more in the top of the 7th to take a commanding 7-0 lead. Harlie Sherman had two of Cornerstone's four hits in the game. Rachel Nelson took the loss for Cornerstone.
From the Box Score
Harlie Sherman went 3 for 6 from the plate with an RBI for the Golden Eagles.
What's Next
Cornerstone will travel down to Adrian to take on Siena Heights tomorrow. The first pitch will be at 1:00 p.m
Softball Contact: Aaron Sagraves | 616-334-3831 | aaron.sagraves@cornerstone.edu
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