Cleveland State Softball Downs Detroit Mercy for Fifth Straight Win

Detroit, MI-The Cleveland State softball team defeated Detroit Mercy Friday afternoon 3-1 to earn a fifth consecutive victory and move to 9-4 in Horizon League play and 13-16 overall. All of the scoring came by way of the long ball, as all four runs were scored on home runs. Becky Hurosky and Emma Gilkerson supplied the two Cleveland State homers, with the lone Detroit Mercy run coming on a Jada Davis solo shot. Melissa Holzopfel was stellar for the Vikings in the circle going the distance to earn the win and move to 10-6 on the season. Holzopfel tied her...