Gulfport, MS —The Lady Jaguar's softball team open the day with a win against Bethune-Cookman but drop game two against Jackson State in the SWAC Softball Championships.
FINAL SCORE: Southern 4, Bethune-Cookman 3
LOCATION: Gulfport Sportsplex (Gulfport, MS)
RECORDS: Southern (16-33) | Bethune-Cookman (24-26)
W: Raquel Latta (8-17)
L: H. Ortega (13-11)
FINAL SCORE: Southern 3, Jackson State 12
LOCATION: Gulfport Sportsplex (Gulfport, MS)
RECORDS: Southern (16-34) | Jackson State (24-26)
W: T. Hill (10-6)
L: Julia York (6-10)
HOW IT HAPPENED
SU 4 – BCU 3
- The Wildcats score the game first points early in the first.
- The Lady Jaguar's would respond with a score of their own by way of
Cameron Andrews.
- BCU scored a run in the third and fourth to regain the lead, 3-2.
- Southern would go on to score the game's final three runs in the sixth to eliminate the number one seed in the tournament.
- The Lady Jaguars had 28 plate appearances with ten hits and six left on base.
SU 3 – JSU 12
- The Lady Tigers scored eight runs in the first inning to take an early 8-0 lead.
- The Lady Jaguar's would respond with three runs in the fourth to bring the score to 11-3.
- JSU scored the game's final run in the fifth, making the final score to 12-3.
- The Lady Jaguars had 23 plate appearances with eight hits and eight left on base.
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