Ashland University's softball team rallied for a Game 1 win in a split against Hillsdale, winning 8-7 in 10 innings and losing 5-2 at Deb Miller Field at the Archer Ballpark Complex. The Eagles are now 16-19 overall and 9-7 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, while Hillsdale stands at 26-12, 12-4.

By the Numbers
  • Ashland won the first game 8-7 in 10 innings and lost the second game 5-2.
  • Junior pitcher Bryn Grabowski pitched five shutout innings in relief in Game 1, earning the win.
Yes, But

While Ashland rallied for a Game 1 win, they couldn't maintain the momentum in Game 2, resulting in a split with Hillsdale.

State of Play
  • Ashland moves to 16-19 overall and 9-7 in the conference after the split.
  • Hillsdale's record now stands at 26-12 overall and 12-4 in the conference.
What's Next

Ashland will face Northwood on Girls In Sports Day on Sunday at 1 p.m. as their next game.

Bottom Line

Ashland University's softball team showed resilience in a comeback win in Game 1, highlighting their competitive spirit and potential, despite falling short in Game 2. The team's performance signifies their ability to bounce back and stay focused for future matchups.