SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - After sweeping Salt Lake CC on Friday, the College of Southern Idaho Softball Team earned a split on Saturday, falling to the Bruins 8-4 before winning 9-8 to remain on top in the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.
Maizie Clark and Tracie Tentinger finished game one 2-for-3. Clark had one RBI.
Rachael Brown was 1-for-1 with a walk.
Kylie Baumert and
Sophia Stoddard had the only other two hits for the Golden Eagles.
Gracie Walters went 3.2 innings, giving up four earned runs with two strikeouts.
August Cowan threw one inning, giving up no runs on no hits with one strikeout.
In game two, the Golden Eagles used a big fifth inning to pull past the Bruins.
CSI scored six runs in the inning to go up 9-5 and then held on.
Tentinger was 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI,
Olivia Taylor was 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI and
Rachael Brown was 1-for-2 with a double and two walks.
Caitlin Turner finished with a double.
In the circle,
Brooke Merrill earned the win, going 5.1 innings and giving up seven runs on 10 hits with four strikeouts.
August Cowan got the save, going 1.2 innings and giving up one run on two hits with two strikeouts.
CSI, now 19-6 overall and 11-1 in conference play, hosts Treasure Valley Tuesday and USU Eastern Friday and Saturday.
