PENSACOLA, Fla. - The Auburn University at Montgomery softball team took down the University of West Florida on Friday at the UWF Softball Complex by final scores of 7-0 and 6-2 in a Gulf South Conference series.
FROM THE DUGOUT
Scores:Â AUM 7, UWF 0 | AUM 6, UWF 2
Records:Â AUM 28-13, 17-5Â (GSC) | UWFÂ 17-17, 9-13 (GSC)
Location: Pensacola, Fla. | UWF Softball Complex
Series: AUM is 9-8 against UWF
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HIGHLIGHTS (GM 1)
- Gia Martin scored a run in the second inning off an error by West Florida and Olivia Aycock scored a run on the throw to give the Warhawks a 2-0 lead.Â
- Auburn Montgomery plated two more runs in the fourth inning with Allie Miller knocking a RBIÂ single to center field and Kat Fallen delivering a sacrifice fly that scored Chloe Baynes.Â
- AUM continued to do damage in the sixth inning when Fallen tripled to center field and plated two additional runs.Â
- The Warhawks scored the final run of the day when Chloe Derrick singled to right field and scored Fallen to give the Warhawks a 7-0 lead.Â
IN THE CIRCLE (GM 1)
- Morgan Ferguson (W, 10-4) tossed six innings and gave up no runs on two hits. She struck five out and walked one.Â
- Alanna Goble made her first appearance of the season going one inning and allowing one hit and striking two batters out.Â
HIGHLIGHTS (GM 2)
- Miller opened the scoring for the Warhawks in the first inning with a RBI single and it was followed by Molly Cobb bringing in Miller to go up 2-0 in the opening inning.Â
- Fallen reached on a fielder's choice in the third inning and scored Miller to go up 3-0.
- Martin drove in two runs in the third inning with a double to left field and brought home Fallen and Shelby Edgeworth to go up 5-0.Â
- Faith Wheat chipped in with a RBI single through the left side that allowed Martin to score and the Warhawks went up 6-0.Â
- West Florida scored two runs off two singles in the bottom of the third to make it a 6-2 game.Â
- The Argos did not record a hit in the final four frames and the Warhawks earned the 6-2 victory.Â
IN THE CIRCLE (GM 2)
- Avery Dickerson (11-3) earned the win after pitching seven full innings and giving up two runs on six hits. She struck two batters out.
UP NEXT
The Warhawks and Argos return to the UWF Softball Complex on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. to complete the GSC series.Â
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