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Carnes leads Pirates to sweep over OLLU

Carnes leads Pirates to sweep over OLLU

GEORGETOWN, Texas – Taylor Carnes had a banner day at the plate, going 3-3 in game one and

HOW IT HAPPENED

Game 1

  • A two-run homerun shot with one out in the first gave the Saints and early 2-0 lead.
  • In the second Southwestern used a huge two-out rally to take the lead 3-1 and added another in the third to lead 4-2.
  • Both teams plated one in the fourth and OLLU tied the game 5-5 in the fifth on another Doege two-run shot.
  • The Pirates exploded in the sixth for five runs to take a commanding 10-5 lead.
  • Southwestern gave to two in the top of the seventh but got the outs they needed to take game one 10-7.

Game 2

  • Carnes continued her streak in game two, blasting a shot over the left field fence in the second inning to give Southwestern their first run.
  • Amelia Fuchs doubled to right center, driving in Carnes and Taylor Curtis, extending SU's lead to 3-0.
  • Freshman pitcher Isabella Robb was nearly untouchable in the contest and brought home the shutout win, allowing just two hits.

STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

  • Taylor Carnes: 5-6, 4 runs, 1 homerun, 3 RBI, 1.333 slugging percentage
  • Taylor Curtis: 4-7, 3 runs, 1 double, 1 triple
  • Celeste Silvas: 4-7, 2 run, 1 double, 2 RBI
  • Isabella Robb: 0.00 ERA, 7 innings, 2 hits, 3 walks, 3 strikeouts, .087 opponent batting average.

UP NEXT

Southwestern (4-4) heads to Florida to face four teams in the Florida Games beginning with Lyndon State (0-0) on Friday at 9 am EST.