Eagles Softball Fall in Double-Header at Southeastern on Saturday Afternoon
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Reinhardt (GA)
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
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Southeastern
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0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Reinhardt (GA)
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
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Southeastern
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Lakeland, FL – After coming off a 2-game sweep the day before, the Eagles continued their Florida roadtrip with a double-header at Southeastern on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles couldn't overcome the Fire as they lost the first game 4-2 and then the second game 4-3. The Eagles are now sitting with a 2-2 record.
GAME ONE: Reinhardt 2, Southeastern 4
The Southeastern Fire was able to get on the board first when they scored 2 runs in the 3rd. Then, the Fire was able to score another run in the 4th and their last run in the 6th. The Eagles tried to make their comeback in the last inning but was just able to score 2 to fall 4 runs to 2 in game one of the series. RU's Jill Martinet andEmily Loveless were able to get 3 hits off a piece while Hannah Kate Singleton and Ansley Evans each recorded 2.
SCORING PLAYS:
- Jill Martinet singled to second base, helping RU to score their only 2 runs (7th inning, 2-4)
TEAM COMPARISON:
Runs: 4-2 SEU
Hits: 12-10 RU
Errors: 1-0 RU
GAME TWO: Reinhardt 3, Southeastern 4
The SEU Fire carried their momentum into game two as they ultimately won 4-3 to sweep the series. However, Reinhardt scored the first run of the game with a run that came in the 3rd inning from Jill Martinet sacrifice fly. SEU then scored 2 runs in the fourth to go ahead in the game 2-1. Finally, in the last inning, RU's Loveless hit a single to get the tying RBI and then made her way around the diamond to get the go-ahead run 3-2. Ultimately, Southeastern was able to get 2 runs of their own to win the game 4-2.
SCORING PLAYS:
- Jill Martinet filed out to left field to hit the sacrifice fly to get the first run of the game in (3rd inning, 1-0 RU).
- Emily Loveless singled to center field to get Alexis Teems across home plate (7th inning, 2-2)
- Molly Stevens reached 1st on fielder's choice to allow Emily Loveless to home (7th inning, 3-2 RU).
TEAM COMPARISON:
Runs: 4-3 SEU
Hits: 7-7 T
Errors: 3-2 SEU
UP NEXT: The Eagles will continue their season with a home-opener on Friday, February 16th. The Eagles will be playing Midway at 2pm and 4pm.