TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The College of Southern Idaho Softball Team benefited from two outstanding pitching performances and some hot bats to beat College of Southern Nevada 11-2 and 7-0 Friday in a Scenic West Athletic Conference doubleheader.
In game one, the brightest star was
Gracie Tentinger. The freshman went 3-for-3 at the plate with three home runs and six RBI.
Cortney Rhees was 2-for-3 with a home run and one RBI,Â
Kylie Baumert was 2-for-3 with one RBI and
Maizie Clark was 1-for-1 with two walks and an RBI. In the circle,
Brooke Merrill went all five innings, giving up two runs on six hits with four strikeouts.
Game two belonged to pitcher
August Cowan. The freshman was one hit away from a perfect game, fanning six hitters in her seven innings.
Sophia Stoddard was 3-for-4 with a double and a home run and two RBI, Tentinger was 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, Clark was 2-for-2 and Baumert was 2-for-3.
Rachael Brown and
Saige Nielsen each hit home runs for the Golden Eagles.
CSI improves to 14-5 overall and 6-0 in conference play and will host Southern Nevada Saturday at noon for another doubleheader.