MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Christian Brothers University softball team fell 8-3 to the University of Auburn Montgomery, in game one of the Gulf South Conference series, on Thursday afternoon, at Bland Field.
FINAL SCORE: AUM 8 (25-9, 14-5 GSC) CBU 3 (15-18, 8-11 GSC)
GAME CHANGER:
The Warhawks scored in five consecutive innings to get the win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
· AUM had an 8-5 advantage in hits.
· Josie Bond led the way going 1-3 with a homerun and two RBIs.
· Kiera Coulon had 2 stolen bases.
KEY PLAYS:
AUM hit two homeruns in the second to go up 2-0. The Warhawks plated three more in the third and one in the fourth to take a 6-0 lead.
A solo homerun by Gia Martin in the 5th made the score 7-0.
CBU scored one in the fifth on a sacrifice fly by Mackenzie Bakel.
AUM plated one more in the 6th inning to make the game 8-1.
A two-run homerun by Bond made the final score 8-3.
UP NEXT:
The Lady Bucs return to action on Friday, March 29th with a Gulf South Conference doubleheader against Auburn Montgomery. First pitch for the double header is set for 12PM CT, second game to follow.