RALEIGH, NC -- William Peace University softball swept Salem College with two shutout wins with scores of 9-0 and 8-0.
THE BASICS
- Final score:
- Game One: William Peace 9, Salem 0
- Game Two: William Peace 8, Salem 0
- Records: William Peace (20-16, 7-8), Salem (4-26, 1-14)
- Location: Raleigh, NC
KEY POINTS
Game One
- Preston Hawkins would get the Pacers up 2-0 in the 1st with a single to center field. A walk for Reanna Braswell would put the score at 3-0, while a double to left field from Lydia Hunt would score Haley Joyce and Megan McAnanay for a 5-0 game. Finally, a homerun from Angelina Jones would bring in 3 RBIs for an 8-0 lead.
- In the 4th, a single from Megan McAnany would put the Pacers up 9-0, which would be the final score for a shutout win.
Game Two
- A double from Cora Rebert in the 1st would put WPU up 2-0. A throwing error would allow Logan Ayers to score in the 3rd for.a 3-0 game, while a single from Erin Miles and another throwing error would give the Pacers a 5-0 lead.
- In the 4th, Logan Ayers would steal home for a 6-0 advantage, while a single from Claire Yancey would put the score at 7-0 in the 5th. Finally, a walkoff single from Katherine Murphy in the bottom of the 5th would end the game 8-0 for the Pacers.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS
FOR THE FOES
- Shelby LaPoint went 2 for 2 in game two.
NEXT GAME
The Pacers will travel to Greensboro College on April 29th for a 1PM start.
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