Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Cleveland, Miss.  -- The Delta State University softball team traveled to Searcy, Arkansas for a doubleheader matchup with the Bisons of Harding University. In game one of the series, Madison Jenkins drew the start on the mound. Jenkins pitched six innings with two strikeouts. Lacey Coats would draw the start for the second game of the doubleheader. Coats pitched 7 innings with four strikeouts in the game. MyCala Helms would drive in Alyssa Gover to score the first run for the Lady Statesmen. Jenny Griggers would hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning to push the lead to 3-1 against the Bison. The Lady Statesmen would take game two of the series.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP

Final: Delta State 0 | HU 6
Final: Delta State 3 | HU 1
Location:  Harding Softball Field | Searcy, Ark.
Records: Delta State (9-19) | Harding University (24-7)
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HOW IT HAPPENED | Game 1

• Sydney Pevey went 1 – for – 2.
• Alyssa Gover went 1 – for – 2.

IN THE CIRCLE | Game 1

• Madison Jenkins pitched 6 innings with two strikeouts.

HOW IT HAPPENED | Game 2

• MyCala Helms went 2 – for – 3 with an RBI.
• Jenny Griggers went 1 – for – 3 with two RBIs.
• Sydney Pevey went 1 – for – 2.
• Alyssa Gover went 1 – for – 2.

IN THE CIRCLE | Game 2

• Lacey Coats earned her sixth win of the year, pitching seven innings with four strikeouts.

 
UP NEXT
The Lady Statesmen will travel to Auburn Alabama  this weekend for a Gulf South Conference matchup with the Warhawks of Auburn Montgomery.