Box Score 1 ADRIAN, Mich. - The Adrian College softball team split in the doubleheader against Calvin at the AC Softball Field on Saturday winning game one 4-3 and losing the second game 4-3.
THE BASICS
Final Scores: Adrian 4, Calvin 3 - Game one; Adrian 3, Calvin 4 - Game two
Location: Adrian, Michigan (AC Softball Field)
Records: Adrian (10-17, 4-8), Calvin (17-14, 5-8)
ADRIAN HITTING
Game One
• K'ya Toles-Burton (1-for-2) hit a home run over the center field wall in the bottom of the 5th inning to cut the Calvin lead in half, 2-1
• Karissa DeVore (1-for-2) singled down the right field line to score Morgan Brandt and tie the game
• Adrian would score two more runs in the bottom of the 6th to take a 4-2 lead into the final inning of the game
Game Two
• Toles-Burton (2-for-3) led the Bulldogs with two hits and one RBI
• Casey Cribbs (1-for-3) and DeVore (1-for-3) had one RBI
ADRIAN PITCHING
Game One
• Kelsey Meyer (W, 7-7) pitched all seven innings for Adrian
• She faced 31 batters, striking out three and allowed eight hits, three runs (all earned) and one home run
Game Two
• Kaitlin Lock started in the circle for game two
• She faced 18 batters and gave up seven hits, three runs (two earned) and one home run
• Payge Reed (L, 0-1) pitched 2.2 innings in relief, facing 12 batters and giving up one run (zero earned) and no hits
CALVIN HITTING
Game One
• Lydia Gildea (2-for-4) had a team high two hits (single, HR) and one RBI
Game Two
• Gildea (2-for-3) led the team for the second game as well with two hits
CALVIN PITCHING
Game One
• Anna Gernant (L, 12-8) pitched all 6 innings for the Knights
• She faced 27 batters, striking out 11 and surrendered six hits, four runs (two earned) and one home run
Game Two
• Paige Groom started at pitcher for the Knights
• She faced 25 batters and surrendered six hits and three runs (all earned)
• Gernant (W, 13-8) pitched 1.2 innings in relief and faced five batters, striking out two, to earn the win for Calvin
UP NEXT
• Adrian travels to face Mount St. Joseph in a non-conference doubleheader tomorrow (April 24) with the first game scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m.