Rocky Mount, NC - Carolina University Softball played at NC Wesleyan University on Tuesday, February 28th at 2:00 and 4:00 pm. Both teams struggled to score a run in the first inning, but the Battling Bishops scored 2 runs in the second inning to take the lead. The scoreboard didn't change for another two innings but NC Wesleyan scored another 2 runs in the fifth inning. The Bruins finished their first game 0-4.Â
The Battling Bishops took the lead in the first inning of the second game at 2-0. They scored 3 more runs in the third inning as the Bruins struggled to respond. CU scored a run in the fourth inning off of a sac fly by Danielle Brooks. The Bruins scored another run in the fifth inning but weren't able to get ahead, finishing 2-5.
Game 1: Kalea Bolch went 1 for 1 with a stolen base. Kourtney Cox was 2 for 3. Danielle Brooks pitched all 6 innings and recorded 2 strikeouts.Â
Game 2: Grace Crocker went 2 for 3 with an RBI. Danielle Brooks was 1 of 3 with an RBI. Leigha James and Kalea Bolch were each 1 of 2.Â
The Bruins are now 3-9 on the season and will play at Brevard College on Saturday, March 18th at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. Please watch the LiveStats available to support CU!
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