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Asbury (Ky.) AU
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Winner Cumberlands (Ky.) UC
Asbury (Ky.) AU
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Final
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Cumberlands (Ky.) UC
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Asbury (Ky.) AU 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 9 1
Cumberlands (Ky.) UC 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 7 0

W: Goedde, Kaci (1) L: Franklin, Katie (1)

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Grace (Ind.) GRC
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Winner Asbury (Ky.) AU
Grace (Ind.) GRC
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Final
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Asbury (Ky.) AU
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Grace (Ind.) GRC 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Asbury (Ky.) AU 4 5 0 0 0 9 12 2

W: Moore, Ally (1) L: Knight, Dori (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Splits Doubleheader in Tennessee

ONEIDA, Tenn. – The Asbury University softball team split its doubleheader on Friday in Oneida, Tenn. at the Bear Creek Tournament.

The Eagles battled hard against (RV) Cumberlands but fell short 4-3 in game one. AU bounced back with a convincing 9-0 shutout victory over Grace. In total, Asbury produced 21 hits throughout both contests.

AU improves to 2-4 on the year after the win.

Game one (Cumberlands)
*Deana Phillips' RBI single scored Maddie Burke to tie up the game at 1-1 in the top of the third.  
*Cumberlands added two more runs in the fourth to take a 3-1 lead.
*The Eagles had a great opportunity to score runs in the fifth with the bases loaded.
*Chandler Kelly slapped an RBI single up the middle to make it a one run game at 3-2, followed by a fielder's choice RBI from Katie Franklin which knotted things up at 3-3.
*The Patriots reclaimed the lead in the bottom of the sixth and scored the game-clinching run on an RBI double.
*Maddie Burke, Deana Phillips, and Kelly all finished with two hits in the game.
*Asbury finished with nine hits and held UC to seven.

Game Two (Grace)
*Asbury's bats came alive in the bottom of the first inning with four runs on six hits.
*With the bases stacked in the second, AU added two more runs off an error. Jenni Beasley's double added another run moments later, while a walked in run and an RBI single from Paige Hill extended the lead out to 9-0.
*The Eagles' pitching was solid all game as Ally Moore and Katie Franklin combined for a shutout win. Moore tossed three innings and struck out one.
*Franklin pitched the final two innings of the game and did not give up a hit in the process.
*Paige Hill led Asbury with a 3-3 effort at the plate. Hill also produced an RBI and scored two runs.
*Chandler Kelly led the Eagles with a team-high three RBI in the victory.
*Burke recorded her fourth multi-hit game of the year and Phillips posted her third with two hits apiece.
*Jenni Beasley also added two hits and an RBI, and Bree Sanders and Abby Fletcher each added an RBI apiece.
*AU limited Grace to only three hits throughout the game.
 
Next Up
Asbury returns to Wilmore for a doubleheader with Calumet St.-Joseph tomorrow at 1 & 3 PM.
 
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