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McMurry Softball Team Takes Double-Header

Gracie Jones hits a ball in a recent game at Hurie Field.

Game Details:
Friday, March 24, 2023
Abilene, Texas | Edwards Softball Field

Game One: McMurry University 9, University of the Ozarks 0
Game Two: McMurry University 2, University of the Ozarks 0

Records:
University of the Ozarks (4-15, 0-8 ASC)
McMurry University (13-3, 7-1 ASC)

GAME ONE
Overview:
Abilene, Texas-McMurry University took a 9-0 win over the Eagles in game one Friday. McMurry scored six runs on three Eagle errors in the second inning to take a 7-0 lead after two. The Eagles had two hits in the second inning but come up empty. Mack Lucio threw four innings as the starter and was charged with just one earned run.

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Jenna Lewis
LP: Mack Lucio 

GAME TWO
Overview:
McMurry capped the double-header with a narrow 2-0 win in game two. The game saw outstanding pitching on both sides. Eagle starter Morgan Haupt allowed only five hits and one earned run. She also struck out three and did not issue a walk over six innings. Two McMurry pitchers combined to allow two hits. The War Hawks scored on an error with two outs in the first inning. McMurry added an insurance run in the sixth on another two-out hit. 

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Baylee Fulps
LP: Morgan Haupt 

Up Next:
The Eagles will finish their series against McMurry tomorrow beginning at 11:00 a.m.