Jovany Guerrero
3
Ouachita Baptist OUA 12-25
11
Winner Delta State DSU 11-19
Ouachita Baptist OUA
12-25
3
Final
11
Delta State DSU
11-19
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Ouachita Baptist OUA 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 2
Delta State DSU 7 2 1 0 1 11 13 1

W: Cox, Ellie (4-5) L: Maggi Huddleston (1-3)

8
Winner Ouachita Baptist OUA 13-25
7
Delta State DSU 11-20
Winner
Ouachita Baptist OUA
13-25
8
Final
7
Delta State DSU
11-20
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Ouachita Baptist OUA 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 8 10 2
Delta State DSU 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 7 6 1

W: Catie Amador (9-12) L: Cox, Ellie (3-6) S: Kodee Batchelor (7)

Game Recap: Softball | | Delta State Athletics

Lady Statesmen Split Double Header with Ouachita Baptist

CLEVELAND, Miss. - The Delta State University Softball Team (11-20, 5-14) split a double header with the Tigers from Ouachita Baptist University (14-26, 5-15 GAC) this afternoon in University Field. 

The Lady Statesmen won game one in run rule fashion 11-3 while the Tigers took game two 8-7 in extra innings 

GAME ONE

Delta State jumped on OBU with seven runs in the bottom of the first to win 11-3 in five innings. 

Both Abbi Cataldo and Avery Ragsdale drove in three runs while Emma Enderud struck out five Tigers. Ellie Cox earned her fourth win of the season. 

The Lady Statesmen got it going early with a bases loaded three-run double from Cataldo to make it 3-0. Cataldo would come around to score on a single from Mattie Granberry, extending the lead to 4-0. Granberry would score from a Ragsdale RBI single to make it 5-0. Delta State would score two runs as Mary Teague would reach on an error to make it 7-0

Ragsdale would add two more RBIs with a two run single to extend the lead to 9-0 in the bottom of the second. 

In the bottom of the third, Calli McConnell collected an rbi with a single to left to make it 10-0 DSU. 

After a three-run top of the fourth for Ouachita Baptist, Delta State would walk it off in the bottom of the fifth with a rbi single from Nevaeh Lopez to give DSU a 11-3 win. 

GAME TWO 

The Lady Statesmen scored five runs in the bottom of the third inning in a 8-7 extra inning loss to the Tigers 

Rylee Leonard and Teague would collect two-hits and an rbi in the game two. 

In the bottom of the third, DSU would tie the game up at 1-1 with a Kyleigh Wheaton rbi single. DSU would get the lead on a wild pitch during the next at-bat before back-to-back rbi fielder's choice from Cataldo and Collier to make it 4-1.  Lopez would add on to the lead with a rbi ground out to make it 5-1. 

After a two-run top of the fifth from OBU, Teague would rip a rbi double to left center, making it 6-3. 

OBU would use the long ball to tie the game up in the top of the seventh, sending the game to extra innings. 

In the eighth, OBU would add two runs to DSU's one winning 8-7. 

The Lady Statesmen hit the road this weekend as they travel to Montevallo, Ala., to take on the Falcons from the University of Montevallo. Game one of the three-game series will start at 5:00 p.m. (CDT) Friday afternoon.

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