EKU defeats Bellarmine 9-2 | Goatley shines in mound performance
Despite a late rally, the Bellarmine University softball team fell short in overcoming an early deficit, losing 9-2 to Eastern Kentucky University on Saturday. Bellarmine's record now stands at 13-26 for the season, while EKU improves to 35-5 overall.
By the Numbers- Bellarmine's record: 13-26 for the season
- EKU's record: 35-5 overall
- EKU's lead: 3-0 in the first inning
- Runs in the sixth inning: EKU scored 6 runs on 5 hits
Bellarmine's late rally fell short due to EKU's strong lead early in the game, ultimately resulting in their defeat.
State of Play- Bellarmine at 13-26 for the season and 5-12 in the Atlantic Sun Conference
- EKU stands at 35-5 overall and 16-1 in ASUN action
- The series between Bellarmine and EKU concludes tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET at Knights Field
The Bellarmine and EKU softball teams will wrap up their series with a game tomorrow afternoon at Knights Field.
Bottom LineBellarmine's softball team faced a tough loss against EKU, unable to recover from the early deficit despite a late effort, setting up a crucial final game in the series.
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