Box Score MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The No. 15 Auburn University at Montgomery softball team trailed 2-1 entering the bottom of the fifth inning and scored four runs in the final two frames to secure the 5-3 victory against University of West Florida in a Gulf South Conference series.
FROM THE DUGOUT (GM 1)
Score: No. 15 AUM 5, UWF 3
Records: AUM 33-9 (20-5 GSC) | UWF 31-13 (18-7, GSC)
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Softball Complex
Series: AUM leads 10-9
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HIGHLIGHTS
- West Florida got things going quickly in the first inning with back-to-back one out singles and Hannah Harper brought home a pair of runs to take the early 2-0 lead.
- Kat Fallen hit a single to right center field and score Haley Ann Frank to make it 2-1.
- Neither team scored another run until AUM's Frank hit an infield single and scored Chloe Baynes to even the game at 2-2. Molly Cobb hit a single and Frank rounded the bases and scratched a run to take the 3-2 lead.
- In the bottom of the sixth, Rebecca Komers hit a two-run home run to center field to add to AUM's lead to make it 5-2.
- The Argos tried to rally in the top of the seventh inning and hit a home run, but could not score any more runs as the Warhawks captured the 5-3 victory.
IN THE CIRCLE
- Alanna Goble (W, 13-3) earned the win in the seven-inning complete game allowing three runs with one being earned. She struck out three batters and did not walk a batter.
FROM THE DUGOUT
"Today was a great win for our program," head coach
Scottie Wilkes said. "We had great energy, made some great defensive plays, had some clutch hits, and AG was great in the circle. A great day for AUM softball!"
UP NEXT
The Warhawks and Argos meet again on Saturday, April 20 at 11 a.m. in a doubleheader. AUM will be recognizing nine seniors for Senior Day at 10:45 a.m. at the AUM Softball Complex.
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