| 04.10.07 - The
Foresters (8-11) evened their conference record at 3-3 with 5-1 and
8-0 wins over Grace College.
In the opener, the Lancers took a 1-0
lead in the top of the second, but HU responded with two in their half
of the inning to take the lead for good. Lauren Ward reached on
an error and later scored on a single by Tabitha Truax and Brittany
Gower knocked in April Snider on a double to left.
The Foresters added
a run in the third to make it 3-1 and then put the game out of reach
with one in the fifth and a solo homerun over the leftfield fence from
Ward in the sixth.
Kendra Stahl was
the only player to have two hits in the game for HU. She led off
with a triple in the bottom of the first and ripped a double to left
center in the fifth. Ashley Scally went the distance for the
Foresters to pick up her second win of the season. She gave up
an unearned run on two hits and two walks while striking out three.
In game two, Ward
dominated on the mound to earn the 8-0 shutout. She allowed
three hits and five walks while striking out seven. HU scored
all they would need with three in the second, but added two more in
the fourth and another three in fifth to bring the game to a quick
end.
Brittney Bateman
went 3-3 at the plate and drove in two to lead the Forester offense.
Gower added a hit and two RBI.
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