Boston University Softball Dominates with Consecutive 1-0 Wins, Ricard Shines in Pitching
Marathon Ricard's outstanding pitching lifts No. 23 Boston University softball to consecutive 1-0 victories over Bucknell, fueled by clutch RBI singles. BU now leads the nation with a 28-game active home win streak, surpassing Northwestern.
By the Numbers- BU's record: 40-4 overall, 12-0 in the Patriot League
- Kasey Ricard's 17 strikeouts in 13.2 innings of play
- Caitlin Coker's program record-setting 266 hits
- BU now tied with Oklahoma for the NCAA lead at 21 shutouts
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State of Play- BU softball holds the top spot in the nation with a 28-game home win streak
- BU's pitching performance remains dominant, with Ricard's standout play
- Program records being set by players like Coker and the team's strong overall record
BU will face Rhode Island next with a 3 p.m. start time, holding a 31-2 all-time series lead and aiming for another victory.
Bottom LineBehind Ricard's stellar pitching and clutch hits, BU softball secures remarkable victories, setting records and maintaining a dominant position in the league with eyes set on continued success in upcoming games.
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