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Box Score 2 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Concord University softball started the season off with a sweep of Winston-Salem by scores of 13-2 and 11-3 Saturday afternoon.
Junior catcher
Alyssa Morris led the Mountain Lions on the day offensively as she went 5-for-8 with two home runs.
Game 1: Concord 13 – Winston-Salem State 2CU used a six-run sixth inning to turn a relatively close game into a rout.
Sophomore third baseman
Courtney Purtell and senior first baseman
Brantlea Wood each collected three hits and four RBI in the game as two of Purtell's hits were doubles.
Senior first baseman / pitcher
Lacey McDougall went the distance, pitching all six innings. McDougall gave up just one earned run and struck out three batters in the circle.
Game 2: Concord 11 – Winston-Salem State 3Morris launched both of her home runs of the day in game two as she totaled three hits in the nightcap. Freshman shortstop / outfielder
Alycea Watson hit her first career home run for the Mountain Lions.
In the circle, sophomore pitcher
Sarah Herndon scattered eight hits over five innings of work to notch her first win of the season. Freshman pitcher
Katie Snodgress pitched the final two innings for the Mountain Lions.
A complete recap of both games will be posted when full stats and a box score is provided for both games.
Concord will play 12:00 p.m. Sunday at Pfeiffer.
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