Three Home Run Inning Guides No. 5 Duke Past Gardner-Webb Tuesday

DURHAM – Three home runs in the bottom of the third inning helped guide No. 5 Duke to a 14-1 victory over Gardner-Webb on Tuesday night at Duke Softball Stadium. With the win, the Blue Devils improve to 40-6 overall and have now registered 40-plus wins in four straight seasons. Gardner-Webb drops to 30-19 overall on the year. Freshman Amiah Burgess and sophomore D'Auna Jennings led the offense, both finishing 3-for-3 at the plate. The duo also combined to drive in seven of Duke's 14 runs on the night. Sophomore Cassidy Curd and graduate student Dani Drogemuller split the circle...