TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The 19th-ranked College of Southern Idaho Softball Team run rules USU Eastern 11-3 and 16-5 Saturday to improve to 15-1 in Scenic West Athletic Conference play.
The Golden Eagles benefited from a couple big home runs in game one.
Gracie Tentinger finished 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI and
Saige Nielsen was 3-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI. Both
Cortney Rhees and
Olivia Taylor posted doubles.Â
In the circle,
August Cowan went the distance, giving up no earned runs on five hits with six strikeouts.
CSI added three more home runs in game two. Taylor was 3-for-3 with two home runs and three RBI, Nielsen was 2-for-2 with two walks, a home run and three RBI. Tentinger was 3-for-4 with four RBI and
Kylie Baumert was 4-for-4 with two RBI.
Brooke Merrill got the win in the circle, going five innings and giving up one earned run on seven hits with four strikeouts.
CSI, 25-6 overall and 15-1 in conference play, travels to Colorado Northwestern next week.