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Box Score 2 KANSAS CITY – Lauren Brown, in her first season with the North Dakota softball team, had the best game of her season in game two Saturday as she had a two run triple and a three run home run to lead the Fighting Hawks to an 8-4 win in game two Saturday, which followed a 8-0 loss in game one. In game one Bailey Brumley got the win while Jackie Albrecht took the loss, and in game two Makaela Carr got the win, her fourth of the season, while Camryn Stickel took the loss.
After a quiet game one, the UND bats woke up in game two. In the first inning, Madison Pederson got UND on the board with an RBI single that drove Madi Moore in. In the second inning, Katie Joten got a two run double as Moore and Brown both came in to score. In the third inning Brown drove in Pederson and Katelyn Neumayer with her two run triple to make it 5-0. The Roos scored four unanswered from that point to make it 5-4 heading into the seventh, but Brown drove a three run blast over the wall to put the exclamation point on the win for UND.
Key Points
· Moore got the one hit for UND in game one.
· Brown got her first career home run, triple, RBIs and hits in game two.
· Carr fanned six batters in seven innings in game two.
· Pederson, Joten and Moore each had two hits in game two while Brown had three.
Scoring Summary
Game One
B2 | McCrea two RBI single (0-2)
B2 | Karnatz scored on wild pitch (0-3)
B3 | Karnatz reached on fielder's choice, Nichols scored (0-4)
B4 | Nichols RBI groundout (0-5)
B5 | Vonfeldt RBI single (0-6)
B5 | Smith three RBI triple (0-8--game ended at eight run differential)
Game Two
T1 | Pederson RBI single (1-0)
T2 | Joten two RBI double (3-0)
T3 | Brown two RBI triple (5-0)
B3 | Fitzgerald RBI single (5-1)
B3 | Vonfeldt RBI single (5-2)
B6 | Karnatz RBI single (5-3)
B6 | McCrea reached on error, Karnes scored (5-4)
T7 | Brown three run home run (8-4)
UND will finish out the series with Kansas City tomorrow at 10 am.
