The Black Hills State University softball team fought hard but fell short in a series finale against the No. 7-ranked Colorado Christian Cougars, concluding the home slate for the 2024 season.

By the Numbers
  • Laci Peskey started 20+ games in the circle for the Yellow Jackets.
  • Game 3: CCU 12, BHSU 2 (F/5) - Pitching Decisions: Win - Kaila Eastburn (15-1), Loss - Laci Peskey (5-13)
  • Game 4: CCU 9, BHSU 5 - Pitching Decisions: Win - Emma Duncan (16-1), Loss - Laci Peskey (5-14)
Yes, But

The Yellow Jackets struggled against the dominant pitching of Colorado Christian, resulting in losses despite their strong comeback attempts.

State of Play
  • Black Hills State University softball team (12-31, 11-27 RMAC) showed resilience in the face of tough competition.
  • Colorado Christian Cougars (45-4, 37-3 RMAC) displayed their strength, securing a series victory.
  • Individual players like Shayla Tuschen, Tyler Whitlock, and Audrey Fouras made notable contributions during the games.
What's Next

Black Hills State University softball team will head on the road for the final weekend of the regular season against Chadron State College.

Bottom Line

Despite falling short in the series finale, the Black Hills State University softball team showed determination and resilience, paving the way for continued growth and improvement in future games.