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Abby Ferreira went 1-for-2 with an RBI single in Saturday’s game two loss.
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Christian Brothers CBU 6-31, 2-20 GSC
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Winner Delta State DSU 28-10, 17-6 GSC
Christian Brothers CBU
6-31, 2-20 GSC
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Final
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Delta State DSU
28-10, 17-6 GSC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Christian Brothers CBU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 2
Delta State DSU 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 1

W: Taylor Tucker (12-2) L: Anderson, Sierra (0-6)

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Christian Brothers CBU 6-32, 2-21 GSC
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Winner Delta State DSU 29-10, 18-5 GSC
Christian Brothers CBU
6-32, 2-21 GSC
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Final
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Delta State DSU
29-10, 18-5 GSC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Christian Brothers CBU 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0
Delta State DSU 0 0 9 1 X 10 8 2

W: Taylor Johnson (10-5) L: Anderson, Sierra (0-7)

Game Recap: Softball | | Eric Opperman

No. 23 Lady Statesmen Sweep Lady Bucs

CLEVELAND, Miss.-No. 23 Delta State swept a Gulf South Conference doubleheader from the Christian Brothers University Lady Bucs Saturday afternoon, claiming a 2-1 extra-inning win in game one and a 10-2 win in the nightcap.

GAME 1:
WHAT HAPPENED:
• The Lady Statesmen (29-10, 18-5 GSC) scored a run in the bottom of the eighth to break a 1-1 tie and win 2-1.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• Delta State opened the scoring with a run on a two-out rally in the bottom of the fifth, taking advantage of a hit batter and two singles to score the game's first run.
• CBU (6-32, 2-21)tied the game back up in the top of the sixth. Amber Johnson (Somerville, Tenn./Fayette Academy) singled and moved to second on an error. After moving to third on a Holly Oyhenart (Menifee, Calif./Paloma Valley HS) groundout, she scored on a Hannah Oliver (Collierville, Tenn./Collierville HS) groundout to tie the game.
• The game remained in a 1-1 tie until the bottom of the eighth, when the Lady Statesmen used a single, a sacrifice bunt, a flyout and a wild pitch to plate the winning run.

KEY STATS:
• Johnson went 3-for-4 with a run and a stolen base.
• Oliver was 1-for-3 with one RBI.
• Alexis Seward (Chino, Calif./Chino HS) went 1-for-3.

GAME 2:
WHAT HAPPENED:
Delta State used a nine-run third inning to take control in a 10-2 win in the nightcap.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• DSU scored nine in the third inning on a single, three doubles, a hit batter and five walks.
• The Lady Statesmen added another tally in the fourth on a double and a single.
• CBU plated two runs in the top of the fifth. Jacqueline Conlan (Collierville, Tenn./Collierville HS) and Olivia Parsels (Germantown, Tenn./St. Benedict HS) singled with one out, followed by an Abby Ferreira (Santa Clarita, Calif./Saugus HS) single that plated Conlan. Parsels came around to score on an error to set the final margin.

KEY STATS:
• Johnson went 1-for-3 to extend her hitting streak to 20 games.
• Conlan went 1-for-2 with a run.
• Parsels was 1-for-2 with a run.
• Ferreira went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

WHAT'S NEXT:
The Lady Bucs meet Delta State again tomorrow afternoon at 1 p.m. Their next home game is next Saturday, when they host West Georgia for a noon doubleheader.
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