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Winner Indiana Wesleyan INDIANA 14-3
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Cornerstone CORNERST 4-4
Winner
Indiana Wesleyan INDIANA
14-3
9
Final
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Cornerstone CORNERST
4-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Indiana Wesleyan INDIANA 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 9 10 0
Cornerstone CORNERST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3

W: A. Wagner (3-0) L: Meade, Mikayla (1-1)

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Cornerstone CORNERST 4-5
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Winner Bellevue BELLEVUE 10-8
Cornerstone CORNERST
4-5
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Final
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Bellevue BELLEVUE
10-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Cornerstone CORNERST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Bellevue BELLEVUE 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2 6 0

W: K. Cunningha (2-5) L: Johnson, Kaitlin (2-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Drops a Pair in Friday Evening Action

Kissimmee, Fla. – In today's action from the NTC Spring Games, Cornerstone went 0-2, falling against #8 Indiana Wesleyan 9-0 in game one, then dropping a tough contest against Bellevue 2-0 in game two. The Golden Eagles struggled at the plate but still had opportunities in game two, leaving multiple runners on. These losses drop CU to 4-5 on the season. 

 
Game One: #8 Indiana Wesleyan – 9 | Cornerstone – 0
  • Not many highlights for the Golden Eagles in this game as they totaled two hits in this game.
  • Indiana Wesleyan got the scoring going with a solo home run in the top of the second in to take a 1-0 lead.
  • In the bottom of the second, Delaney Wilson recorded one of the two hits for CU when she was called safe on a bunt.
  • IWU continued their scoring in the top of the fourth, scoring three runs on three hits and aided by a Golden Eagle error.
  • The top of sixth saw IWU continue to score, as they added three more runs to take a 7-0 lead.
  • Indiana Wesleyan scored two more runs in the bottom of the seventh to extend their lead to 9-0.
  • Sydney Carr walked to start the bottom of the seventh, then Moriah Sprague tried to get the offense going when she hit a single into right, putting runners on first and third, but that was close as CU would get to scoring in the 9-0 defeat.
 
Game Two: Bellevue – 2 | Cornerstone – 0
  • Cornerstone had an early opportunity to score with runners on second and third, before Jolie Groeneveld was tagged out at the plate in a run down after McKenzie Butgereit put the ball in play. The Golden Eagles would not be able to score in the top of the first.
  • In the bottom of the second, Bellevue struck first on a solo shot to dead center, taking a 1-0 lead.
  • The Golden Eagles were able to get a couple hits over the next few innings, but were unable to get a run across the plate during that stretch.
  • In the bottom of the sixth, Bellevue added to their lead after a bases loaded walk brought the insurance run home for a 2-0 Bellevue lead.
  • Cornerstone would threaten in the top of the seventh after Allisen Martz got on base with a walk.
  • Then, a Jolie Groeneveld hit put runners on first and second. After another batter, CU had runners on the corners but could not drive them home, as the Golden Eagles fell 2-0 in the nightcap.

By the Numbers:
7 – Bases taken by Jolie Groeneveld in game two, aided by a double and a triple.
6 – Strikeouts by Kaitlin Johnson in the loss against Bellevue. 
8 – Combined hits by the Golden Eagles in today's contests.
 
What's Next?
Weather could cause some issues some issues for the Golden Eagles tomorrow, which might end their time in Florida early. Make sure to check back on cugoldeneagles.com and CU Athletics social channels for more information about tomorrow's contests.

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