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Sophomore Ali Milam
6
Winner Marist MAR 8-10
5
HBU HBU 2-12
Winner
Marist MAR
8-10
6
Final
5
HBU HBU
2-12
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Marist MAR 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 9 3
HBU HBU 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 8 2

W: Teague, Nicole (1-3) L: Patak, J. (1-7)

Game Recap: Softball | | Mike Ferraro

Milam Drives In Five As Softball Prevails In Extra Innings

Red Foxes Down Houston Baptist, 6-5

HOUSTON, Texas – Sophomore Ali Milam drove in five runs as the Marist softball team won its second straight game on Wednesday with a 6-5 non-conference triumph at Houston Baptist in nine innings.
 
Summary
  • A double by Milam brought home senior Miranda Perez with the game's first run in the top of the first.
  • Houston Baptist tied the game in the bottom of the first, but Milam broke the tie with a three-run homer in the top of the third.
  • The Huskies scored twice in their half of the third on an RBI single by Nicole Shedd and an RBI sacrifice bunt by Brooke Bushman.
  • Houston Baptist loaded the bases with two outs in the bottom of the fourth, but freshman Nicole Teague induced a groundout to get out of the inning.
  • A sacrifice fly by senior Kourtney Paul brought home red-shirt sophomore Claire Oberdorf, and gave the Red Foxes a 5-3 lead in the fifth.
  • Houston Baptist scored twice in the bottom of the seventh, including an RBI single by Kay Schroeder with the Huskies down to their final out, to tie the game.
  • In the top of the ninth, Milam recorded an RBI on an error for the game's decisive run.
 
Key Stats
  • Milam finished with five RBIs.
  • Teague allowed just one earned run in 5.1 innings of relief.
  • Marist outhit Houston Baptist, 9-8.
  • Jessica Patak pitched a complete game for Houston Baptist with nine strikeouts.
 
Notes
  • Milam's five RBIs were a career high.
  • Milam now has a 12-game hitting streak.
  • Teague earned her first collegiate victory.
 
Records
Marist is 8-10; Houston Baptist is 2-12.
 
Up Next
Marist will play five games in three days at the Reveille Classic, hosted by Texas A&M. The tournament starts on Friday, with the Red Foxes facing UConn (1:15 p.m. Eastern) followed by the host Aggies (4 p.m. Eastern).
 
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