Posted: Mar 07, 2020
No. 10 KCC softball splits twinbill
Sunday, 08 March 2020 05:45 Metro Sports Report Kirkwood
MIAMI, Okla. - The 10th-ranked Kirkwood softball split a doubleheader Saturday with Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Oklahoma.
The Eagles dropped the opener, 11-3, in five innings, but responded with a 14-6 victory in the nightcap in five innings.
The split left Kirkwood at 8-3 for the campaign. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M is 8-4.
London Jackson hit a home run and drove in all three runs for Kirkwood in the 11-3 loss in Game 1. Shelby Hulsebus went 2-for-3.
Hulsebus was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and scored twice in the 14-6 victory in Game 2. Jayme Finn drove in three runs. Jackson scored three times. Sydney Albaugh and Angie Gorkow were both 2-for-4 with two RBIs and scored twice. Autum Barthelman was 2-for-2 and scored two runs.
GAME 1
Kirkwood 003 00 - 3 4 1
NE Oklahoma 122 6x - 11 14 0
True and DeWitte. L - True (3-2). HR - Jackson SB - Barthelman.
GAME 2
Kirkwood 306 41 - 14 12 2
NE Oklahoma 120 12 - 6 8 5
Bouman, Cubbage (4) and DeWitte. W - Bouman. 2B - Albaugh, Finn. SB - Hulsebus 2, Barthelman 2.
The Eagles dropped the opener, 11-3, in five innings, but responded with a 14-6 victory in the nightcap in five innings.
The split left Kirkwood at 8-3 for the campaign. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M is 8-4.
London Jackson hit a home run and drove in all three runs for Kirkwood in the 11-3 loss in Game 1. Shelby Hulsebus went 2-for-3.
Hulsebus was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and scored twice in the 14-6 victory in Game 2. Jayme Finn drove in three runs. Jackson scored three times. Sydney Albaugh and Angie Gorkow were both 2-for-4 with two RBIs and scored twice. Autum Barthelman was 2-for-2 and scored two runs.
GAME 1
Kirkwood 003 00 - 3 4 1
NE Oklahoma 122 6x - 11 14 0
True and DeWitte. L - True (3-2). HR - Jackson SB - Barthelman.
GAME 2
Kirkwood 306 41 - 14 12 2
NE Oklahoma 120 12 - 6 8 5
Bouman, Cubbage (4) and DeWitte. W - Bouman. 2B - Albaugh, Finn. SB - Hulsebus 2, Barthelman 2.
