In a low-scoring Ohio Valley Conference matchup, Maddi Long's RBI single in the top of the seventh inning proved decisive as the University of Tennessee at Martin softball team secured a 1-0 victory over Tennessee Tech, clinching the series win.

By the Numbers
  • Skyhawks record: 23-18 overall, 9-9 in OVC
  • Tennessee Tech record: 17-18 overall, 8-10 in OVC
Yes, But

Both teams were limited to just four hits each, showcasing strong pitching performances from both sides.

State of Play
  • UT Martin holds tie-breaker advantages over Western Illinois, SIUE, Tennessee State, and Tennessee Tech for OVC Softball Championship seeding.
  • Katie Dreiling secured her sixth win of the season after a strong relief pitching performance.
What's Next

UT Martin will continue with a four-game homestand, starting with a non-conference game against Rhodes College on April 16.

Bottom Line

Maddi Long's clutch RBI single propelled UT Martin to a crucial series victory, highlighting the team's resilience and pitching excellence in a tightly contested game.