SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The College of Southern Idaho Softball Team posted two run-rule wins 11-0 and 14-6 Friday in a Scenic West Athletic Conference doubleheader.
Brooke Merrill pitched a gem in game one for the Golden Eagles. The freshman gave up just three hits in the complete game shutout with 10 strikeouts.Â
Her offense was equally as potent, pounding out 10 hits.
Olivia Taylor was 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI,
Saige Nielsen was 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI and
Sophia Stoddard was 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
It took the offense a little bit to get going in game two, but a 12-run sixth inning proved to be too much for the Bruins.
Stoddard hit two home runs, going 2-for-4 with five RBI,
Rachael Brown was 2-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI and
Saige Nielsen was 2-for-2 with two walks and a home run.
Cortney Rhees finished 1-for-2, while
Gracie Tentinger and
Kylie Baumert were each 2-for-4.
In the circle,
August Cowan earned the win, going six innings and giving up five earned runs on 10 hits with one strikeout.
CSI, now 18-5 overall and 10-0 in conference play, takes on SLCC Saturday for another doubleheader.
