Colgate held Boston University in check but fell short in the batter's box, losing 6-0 and 4-2 at Eaton Street Softball Complex. Despite stellar pitching, the Raiders struggled at the plate, hitting .071 with runners on base in game one and registering no hits until the seventh inning of game two.

By the Numbers
  • BU ranks 15th in the country with a .331 team batting average.
  • Colgate pitchers Misken and Servedio allowed only eight earned runs.
Yes, But

Despite strong pitching performances, Colgate's offensive struggles ultimately cost them the games.

State of Play
  • Misken gave up a two-run home run in game one, while Servedio kept Colgate in the game in game two.
  • The Raiders rallied in the seventh inning of game two but fell short in extra innings against Boston University.
What's Next

Colgate will conclude the series against BU tomorrow at noon at Eaton Street Softball Complex.

Bottom Line

Despite pitching well, Colgate's offensive struggles led to losses against BU, highlighting the importance of capitalizing on opportunities in future games.