GAME 1 | Bowie State 10, Virginia State 0
ETTRICK, Va. --The Virginia State Trojans were not able to notch a run against Bowie State pitcher Sydney Seals on Friday despite recording five hits and were shut out 10-0 by the Bulldogs.
Madison Jones (2-4) started and took the loss in the circle for Virginia State (4-14, 3-4).
HOW IT HAPPENED
Virginia State managed one chance with runners on third in the shutout, going a total of 1-for-3 with runners in scoring position. The Trojans last got a runner on third in the second, when Mylia Knight made it 60 feet away from scoring with one out.
GAME NOTES
» Virginia State pitchers faced 28 Bowie State hitters in the game, allowing four ground balls and nine fly balls while striking out two.
» Emma Fleming led the Trojans at the plate, going 1 for 2.
» Bowie State was led offensively by India Stokes, who went 1 for 3 with a home run and three RBIs.
» Seals led the Bulldogs pitching staff, throwing five shutout innings.
GAME 2 | Bowie State 6, Virginia State 5
ETTRICK, Va. --An outstanding offensive output was not enough for Virginia State on Friday. The Trojans tallied five runs, but could not hold the Bowie State Bulldogs at bay, and were defeated 6-5.
Ava Brown (1-3) started and took the loss in the circle for Virginia State (4-15, 3-5). Carma Williams started the ballgame and went two shutout innings while allowing one hit, walking none and striking out three.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Trailing 2-0, the Trojans first put runs on the board in the first inning. Emma Fleming's run-scoring single highlighted a two-run inning for Virginia State.
The score stayed at 2-2 until the third inning, when the Trojans put runs on the scoreboard once again. Mylia Knight's run-scoring single highlighted an inning where Virginia State scored twice, which brought the score to 4-2 in favor of the Trojans.
Virginia State's lead had disappeared by the time the fifth inning came around and turned into a 5-4 Bowie State advantage, when the Trojans tied up the game at five. Bowie State then scored one time over the remaining two innings to break the tie and grab the 6-5 win.
GAME NOTES
» Virginia State's highest scoring inning was the third, when it pushed two runs across.
» Virginia State pitchers faced 39 Bowie State hitters in the game, allowing six ground balls and 11 fly balls while striking out four.
» Mylia Knight led the Trojans at the plate, going 2 for 3 with a double and two RBIs.
» Bowie State was led offensively by L. Frias, who went 1 for 2 with a double and an RBI.
» S. Seals led the Bulldogs pitching staff, throwing four innings of one-run ball.
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