Fort Lewis softball started their four-game series against Black Hills State with two victories as they secured wins of 2-0 and 7-4, propelled by Amiee Shanks' shutout and 17 hits. The Skyhawks' overall record now stands at 12-27, with a conference record of 10-20, while the Yellow Jackets fell to 12-25 overall and 11-21 in conference play.

By the Numbers
  • Amiee Shanks threw her 20th complete game of the season.
  • Cali Niccum collected four hits in six at-bats.
  • Fort Lewis is now 35-7 all-time against Black Hills State.
State of Play
  • Fort Lewis climbed to 12-27 overall and 10-20 in league contests.
  • Black Hills State dropped to 12-25 and 11-21 in conference matchups.
What's Next

Fort Lewis and Black Hills State will wrap up their series with a doubleheader scheduled to start at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow at Yellow Jacket Field.

Bottom Line

Fort Lewis softball shines with back-to-back wins against Black Hills State, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion to their series tomorrow.