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Morgan Hess
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5
Winner Presbyterian PC 33-11, 18-6 Big Sout
3
N.C. A&T NCAT 13-31, 3-18 Big Sout
Winner
Presbyterian PC
33-11, 18-6 Big Sout
5
Final
3
N.C. A&T NCAT
13-31, 3-18 Big Sout
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Presbyterian PC 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 6 4
N.C. A&T NCAT 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 0

W: Greene, Jenna (17-6) L: BARKHIMER, Joey (5-6) S: Haselden, Haley (3)

Game Recap: Softball | | PC Athletic Communications

Presbyterian Tops North Carolina A&T to Sweep the Series

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Morgan Hess drove in three runs as the Presbyterian Blue Hose (33-11, Big South: 18-6) finished the three-game series sweep with a 5-3 win at North Carolina A&T (13-31, Big South: 3-18) in the series final game.
   
HOW IT HAPPENED
In the first inning, the Blue Hose scored two runs. Kaitlyn Tucker scored the game's first run on Jillian Hewes's double to center field. Then, Lath Freeman scored the inning's second run on Hess's sacrifice fly to right field. In the bottom of the first inning, North Carolina A&T cut Presbyterian's lead in half with a run. In the third inning, the Blue Hose doubled their run total with two runs in the inning. Jaiden Tweed connected on a home run over the center field for the inning's first run. Then a double by Hess to center field scored Tucker with the inning's other run. North Carolina A&T would score a run in the third and fourth innings cutting Presbyterian's lead to 4-3. In the fifth inning, a solo home run by Hess over the center field wall made the Blue Hose's final margin of victory, 5-3.

Jenna Greene scattered two hits and allowed two earned runs with five strikeouts over four innings to record her 17th win of the season.  Haley Haselden pitched three shutout innings with four strikeouts for her third save of the season.

NOTABLES
  • Presbyterian has won seven straight games including consecutive series sweeps over Winthrop and North Carolina A&T.
  • Hess connected on her team-leading 12th home run. Hess drove in three runs giving her 42 RBIs on the season.
  • Tweed connected on her second home run of the three-game series in the third inning.
  • Tucker had two hits in the game for her 13th multiple hit game of the season.

UP NEXT
A Big South Conference series at the PC Softball Complex to finish the regular season between two of the top teams in the league as the Blue Hose, who are tied for second place in the conference, host league leader USC Upstate in a three-game series next weekend, May 6-7. The series begins with a doubleheader on Friday, May 6 with the first game at 1 p.m.
 
 
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