RALEIGH, NC -- William Peace University softball split with #13 Pfeiffer University, winning game one by a score of 1-0 in extra innings before falling 2-0 in game two.
THE BASICS
- Final score:
- Game One: William Peace 1, Pfeiffer 0
- Game Two: William Peace 0, Pfeiffer 2
- Records: William Peace (13-7, 2-2), Pfeffier (15-9, 3-1)
- Location: Raleigh, NC
KEY POINTS
Game One
- The first game would prove to be a battle between pitchers, as Katherine Murphy would tally 8 strikeouts for the Pacers throughout the game and allow just a single hit. Neither team would get on the board in the first seven innings, forcing the game to go to extra innings. The Pacers would hold the Falcons at the top of the 8th, while a walkoff single from Megan McAnany in the bottom of the 8th would give them the 1-0 win.
Game Two
- Game two would also be a tight contest as neither team would get on the board in the first innings. Pfeiffer would go up 1-0 at the top of the third on a sacrifice fly, while another sac fly in the 4th would put them up 2-0. The Falcons would hold the Pacers off the scoresheet, notching 10 strikeouts to take the 2-0 win.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS
FOR THE FOES
- K. Morton tallied 10 strikeouts in game two.
NEXT GAME
The Pacers will head to Averett University on March 30th at 1PM.
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