Eastern Kentucky's early offense led to an 11-3 victory over Austin Peay State University's softball team at Gertrude Hood Field in Richmond, with the Colonels scoring five runs in the first inning.

By the Numbers
  • Eastern Kentucky recorded 5 runs on 4 hits in the first inning.
  • Brie Howard set a freshman program record with her 13th hit by pitch this season.
  • Eastern Kentucky is now 32-5 overall and 14-1 in the ASUN conference.
Yes, But

Austin Peay State University struggled against Eastern Kentucky, falling to a 3-12 ASUN conference record.

State of Play
  • Austin Peay is now 17-24 overall and 3-12 in ASUN play.
  • Eastern Kentucky improved to 32-5 overall and 14-1 in ASUN conference play.
What's Next

Following the defeat, Austin Peay looks to regroup for upcoming ASUN conference games and aims to improve its standing in the conference.

Bottom Line

Eastern Kentucky's strong start and offensive prowess proved too much for Austin Peay, highlighting the team's need to enhance their performance in future games to secure better outcomes.