PRICE, Utah - The College of Southern Idaho Softball Team scored in the seventh inning of both games to beat USU Eastern Saturday. CSI won game one 7-6 and game two 5-4.
The Golden Eagles trailed 6-3 going into the final inning of the first game. Maggie Whipple led off the inning with a home run. Brynne Tolley and Maizie Clark each singled to set up the game-winning home run by Sophia Bartholomew.
Payton Hammond and Clark also hit home runs in the game.
In the circle, Siera Horton pitched the final 2.1 innings for the win, giving up no runs on no hits with three strikeouts.
The Golden Eagles needed late game heroics again in game two. Tied at 4 going into the seventh, Carley Croshaw walked with two out and Cortney Rhees delivered an RBI single to give CSI the winning run.
Jessica Touchard earned the win, pitching the final 2.1 innings and giving up no runs on one hit.
Hammond and Whipple homered again in game two.
CSI, 23-13 overall and 14-6 in conference play, travel to Southern Nevada next week.