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Prescott, Arizona – The Arizona Western College Lady Matador softball team (22-11-1) were swept by Yavapai Community College (30-8)) by the scores of 11-3 and 4-3 in the doubleheader.

Winning Pitcher: Jenna Rodriguez (17-4) (6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K)

Losing Pitcher: Emily Dean (11-4) (3 1/3 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K)

Top Hitters:

AWC: Samantha Takeshita:  2-3, solo HR, 2B, 2 R, RBI; Brittany Astle: 1-3, R, RBI

YCC: Kacie Smith: 2-3, 2 R, RBI; Briana Swift: 1-1, 2-run HR, R, 2 RBI

 

Winning Pitcher: Jenna Rodriguez (18-4) (5 2/3 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K)

Losing Pitcher: Emily Dean (11-5) (6 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K)

Top Hitters:    

AWC: Samantha Takeshita:  2-3, solo HR, R, RBI; Paige Piontkowsky: 2-3, R

YCC: Alyssa Rhodes: 2-3, R, RBI; Jenna Rodriguez: 2-3

 

AWC head coach Angel Shamblin stated,  “We had plenty of opportunities to win today, but we simply left too many runners stranded. We didn’t come through with the clutch hit too many times, and that ultimately cost us a split.”

 

Records:

AWC: 22-11-1

YCC: 30-8