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Wilke
3
Grace GRACESB 3-4
7
Winner Cornerstone CSSB 3-6
Grace GRACESB
3-4
3
Final
7
Cornerstone CSSB
3-6
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Grace GRACESB 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Cornerstone CSSB 0 2 0 1 0 4 X 7 11 3

W: Younts, Rachel (1-3) L: Dori Knight (0-4)

9
Winner Cornerstone CSSB 4-6
2
William Woods WWUSB 5-10
Winner
Cornerstone CSSB
4-6
9
Final
2
William Woods WWUSB
5-10
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Cornerstone CSSB 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 9 12 1
William Woods WWUSB 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 4

W: Johnson, Kaitlin (1-1) L: Alexis Hassler (0-2)

Game Recap: Softball | | @seth_walters1

Hot bats boost Softball to pair of wins

CLERMONT, Fla. – Cornerstone came out swinging on Thursday afternoon and earned a pair of wins over Grace College and William Woods University. Since losing the first five games of the season, the Golden Eagles have won four of their last five games for a 4-6 record heading into Friday's games against Hannibal-LaGrange and Saint Francis.

Game 1: Cornerstone 7 -- Grace 3
  • Cornerstone committed two fielding errors and surrendered two runs in the top of the 1st inning.
  • The Lancers added an unearned run in the 2nd inning.
  • Courtney Ducharme and Cierra Langejans got CU on the board with back-to-back RBI singles in the second inning.
  • Moriah Wilke evened the score at 3-3 in the 4th inning with an RBI base hit to right field.
  • Ducharme and Wilke both added their second RBIs of the game in the 6th inning before McKena Razenberg finished off the scoring with a two-RBI base hit up the middle.

Game 2: Cornerstone 9 – William Woods 2
  • The Golden Eagles sent all nine batters to the plate in the 1st inning to jump out to a quick 3-0 lead.
  • RBI doubles from Mackenzie Vallad and Sierra Sanchez highlighted a three-run 2nd inning to give CU a 6-1 lead after two innings.
  • Jocelyn Hernandez earned her first career hit and RBI in the 7th inning with a double to left field that drove in two runs



Key Performances
Moriah Wilke & Courtney Ducharme – 2 hits, 2 RBI, 1 run each vs. Grace
Sierra Sanchez – 4-for-5 on the day with 3 runs and 1 RBI
Rachel Younts – 7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 K vs. Grace
Kaitlin Johnson – 7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 K vs. William Woods
Savanna Sanchez – 2 doubles vs. William Woods
Maddie Vassar – 2 hits, 2 runs vs. William Woods
Jocelyn Hernandez – 2 RBI double vs. William Woods

By the Numbers
5 – Five doubles for CU against William Woods, the most doubles in a game in nearly four years (5 doubles on 3/20/2015 vs. Roosevelt)
4 – Four-game hit streak for Lexi Lieske, who had a single in each game.
2 – Two doubles for Savanna Sanchez
11,12 – CU had a season-high 11 hits in the first game before topping that with 12 in the second.
0-26 – The Golden Eagles scored zero runs in the first five games, but have scored 26 in the last five games.

What's Next?
The Golden Eagles will be back in action on Friday with a rematch with Hannibal-LaGrange at 11:45 before taking on Saint Francis (Ind.) at 2:00.

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