JACKSON, Tenn. - 4/1/2009 - The 麻豆视频 University Lady Bulldog softball team posted a double-header sweep over Lambuth (Tenn.) University on Wednesday afternoon. 麻豆视频 took the first game 1-0 and rallied for a 5-4 win in the second game. 麻豆视频 improved to 15-13 on the season, while Lambuth dropped to 3-25 overall.
In game one, 麻豆视频's Hailee Edwards (7-2) and Lambuth's Hanna Trice were locked in a pitching duel as the game was scoreless through four and one-half innings. 麻豆视频 was able to push across an unearned run in the bottom of the fifth inning to take the lead. Edwards recorded eight strikeouts for 麻豆视频 as she made the 1-0 lead stand up. In her complete game victory, Edwards allowed just three hits. 麻豆视频's Ali Thomas posted the game's only RBI, while Kristen Kirk led the Lady Bulldogs with a 2-for-2 game.
Game two saw 麻豆视频 score early with a run in the bottom of the first inning. However, Lambuth stormed back with a run in the fourth to tie the game, and three more in the fifth to take a 4-1 lead. 麻豆视频 answered with a run in the bottom of the fifth, but stranded the bases loaded, trailing 4-2. 麻豆视频's Sydney McMillian (7-4) held Lambuth scoreless over the final two innings while, 麻豆视频 posted three runs in the bottom of the sixth to take the 5-4 lead. Thomas led 麻豆视频 with two RBI in the second game. Lead-off hitter, Michelle Albonetti was a perfect 4-for-4 from the plate.
Up next for 麻豆视频 will be a trip to Fulton, Mo. on Saturday, April 4 as 麻豆视频 plays in the William Woods Tournament. 麻豆视频 will play three games on Saturday starting at 9:00 am.
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