Eagles Allow Only One Hit in Two Games
Wilmore, Ky. - Asbury hit two grand slams in the first
inning of game one en route to a 15-run inning and a 25-0, 17-0 sweep over Ohio
Christian University. Ohio Christian is
in the first year as a program and was playing their first two games of the season.
Wilmore, Ky. - Asbury hit two grand slams in the first
inning of game one en route to a 15-run inning and a 25-0, 17-0 sweep over Ohio
Christian University. Ohio Christian is
in the first year as a program and was playing their first two games of the season.
Asbury (7-1) allowed only one hit in the two games combined,
Kelsey Robinson and Brittany Carr combined on the no-hitter in game one. Robinson (3-0) started and pitched three
innings striking out five, Carr pitched the last two innings and struck out
two. Carr walked a batter with two outs
in the fifth for the Trailblazers' lone base runner of the game.
Maris Harreld and Danielle Jennings combined on the one-hit
shutout in game two. Harreld (3-0)
pitched the first three innings striking out seven, Jennings came in and
finished out the last two innings.
Jennings gave up the lone hit on the day for Ohio Christian in the
fourth inning.
Molly Knight was 4-4 with four runs scored and eight RBIs in
game one and hit the first Grand Slam in the first inning for the Eagles. Knight also hit three doubles in the game,
and would finish the day 5-5 with 10 RBIs.
Emily Ethington would hit the second Grand Slam in the first inning of
game one as the Eagles collected 10 hits and reached via a walk six times.
The Eagles would score three more in the second off the bat
of Mirranda Drury as she belted her first home run of the season. Asbury would add seven more in the
third. The Eagles collected 19 hits and
had 12 players collect a hit and five players accumulate more than one.
Asbury would get started early in game two by scoring 10 in
the bottom of the first inning. Five
players would have multiple hit games as Amber Taylor collected four in five
at-bats. Tessa Carroll drove in four
runs and Molly McClendon brought home three more.
Asbury set at least five school records in the first game
including, most runs in a game (25), most runs in an inning (15-1st),
most grand slams in a game (2), most grand slams in an inning(2-1st). Molly Knight also set school records four
doubles in a game (3), total bases (10), and RBIs (8).
Asbury will host Mid-Continent University on Monday March 15th
at 5:00 pm.
Released 03/13/2010