RANGELY, Colo. - The 16th-ranked College of Southern Idaho Softball Team won its 10th and 11th straight game Saturday, beating Colorado Northwestern 15-6 and 9-1 in Scenic West Athletic Conference action.
With four errors in the field, the Golden Eagles needed their five home runs to put game one away.
Caitlin Turner was 4-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI and
Saige Nielsen was 2-for-3 with two home runs and three RBI.
Gracie Tentinger added the fifth home run on a grand slam and finished with five RBI.
Kylie Baumert finished 3-for-5 with four runs scored and one RBI.
In the circle,
August Cowan earned the win, going six innings and giving up three earned runs on seven hits with five strikeouts.
Jessica Touchard pitched the final inning to close it out, giving up one earned run on two hits with one strikeout.
Nielsen added another home run in game two, going 3-for-3 with a double and three RBI. Tentinger also had a home run, finishing 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Olivia Taylor was 1-for-2 with a walk and two RBI and Baumert was 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Brooke Merrill got the win in the circle, going all five innings and giving up one earned run on two hits with nine strikeouts.
CSI improves to 28-6 overall and 19-1 in conference play. The Golden Eagles travel to Snow College next week.
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