Mustangs Shine in Double Victory: 2-1 and 8-0 Wins on Saturday
The Southwest Minnesota State University softball team bounced back with a resilient 2-1 win in game one and strong 8-0 win in game two over St. Cloud State Huskies, improving to 15-22 overall and 6-8 in the NSIC, while SCSU dropped to 22-16 and 5-7 in conference play.
By the Numbers- Mustangs' record: 15-22 overall, 6-8 in the NSIC
- SCSU's record: 22-16 overall, 5-7 in conference play
- Morgyn Otte's pitching stats: 7-9, 1 run allowed on 5 hits in 5 innings
- Karlie Miller's pitching stats: 8-11, complete game shutout, 3 hits, 7 strikeouts
The Huskies started strong with an early lead, but SMSU's offense surged in the third inning to secure the win in game one.
State of Play- SMSU's next game is on Wednesday, April 10, against Wayne State on Mustang Field.
- SMSU's pitching staff was crucial in securing both wins, with Otte and Miller delivering standout performances.
SMSU will look to carry the momentum from these wins into their upcoming games against Wayne State on Wednesday.
Bottom LineThe Mustangs bounced back with two strong wins, showcasing resilience and strong pitching, setting a positive tone for their upcoming games.
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