Softball
9
Winner Quincy QU 10-24, 4-13 GLVC
0
Truman TSU 7-25, 2-15 GLVC
Winner
Quincy QU
10-24, 4-13 GLVC
9
Final
0
Truman TSU
7-25, 2-15 GLVC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Quincy QU 1 0 1 7 0 9 13 1
Truman TSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1

W: Highbarger, Bailee (3-6) L: M. McCubbin (0-3)

4
Winner Quincy QU 11-24, 5-13 GLVC
3
Truman TSU 7-26, 2-16 GLVC
Winner
Quincy QU
11-24, 5-13 GLVC
4
Final
3
Truman TSU
7-26, 2-16 GLVC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Quincy QU 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Truman TSU 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 1

W: Jennings, Jayle (3-5) L: A. Zimmer (1-10) S: Highbarger, Bailee (1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Max Bennett

Strong offense propels Hawks to a GLVC sweep over the Bulldogs

Kirksville, Mo. – The Quincy University Softball team went on the road to Truman State University on Saturday (4/9) afternoon and swept TSU by scores of 9-0 (F/5) and 4-3.

GAME 1
Casey Brennan got the Hawks on the board in the top of the 1st with an RBI single to center field that scored Jayle Jennings. Brennan's hot day at the plate continued in the top of the 3rd as she singled to the shortstop to score Taylor Downen to make it 2-0 Quincy.

The Hawk offense caught fire in the 4th inning as they plated 7 runs on 7 hits, while sending 12 batters to the plate. The inning started with an Audrey Hermann home run to center field. After the Hawks loaded the bases, Downen drew a walk, which scored both Mykah Hurley and Ashley Poore. Allyson Maynard kept the line moving with an RBI single to left field which scored Jennings to make it 6-0. The next batter was Bailey Mitchell as she singled to center field to score Allison Kaiser. After a Bulldog pitching change, Madeline Ruzicka doubled to right field to score Maynard. The last run of the inning came off a bunt single by Brennan, which scored Mitchell.

GAME LEADERS
Bailee Highbarger: CG (60 pitches), 3 hits
Allyson Maynard: 3 for 4, RBI, run
Casey Brennan: 3 for 3, 3 RBIs
Audrey Hermann: 1 for 3, HR, RBI, run

GAME 2
The Hawk offense picked up where it left off from game 1 in the top of the 1st. Allyson Maynard singled up the middle to score Jayle Jennings. The next batter, Bailey Mitchell reached on a fielder's choice, which scored Taylor Downen to make it 2-0 Hawks.

In the top of the 2nd, Mitchell recorded her 2nd RBI in as many innings with another fielder's choice to make it 3-0. During the 5th, Jennings grounded out to the 2nd baseman, but it would bring Audrey Hermann home to make the score 4-0 Hawks.

The Bulldogs would add runs in the 6th and 7th innings, but Bailee Highbarger shut the door and recorded the save.

Jayle Jennings got the start and went 6 innings. She struck out 4, while allowing 6 hits and 2 runs.

GAME LEADERS
Jayle Jennings: 2 for 4, RBI, 2 runs
Taylor Downen: 2 for 3, run, 2 BBs
Bailey Mitchell: 2 for 5, 2 RBIs
 
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