ATCHISON, Kan. – The William Woods University softball team dropped two games to Benedictine (Kan.) Saturday afternoon.
The Owls fall to 4-4 on the season.
The Owls host Judson University on Sunday, March 7, for their home-opener. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m.
Game One
BC took a 1-0 lead in the fourth with an RBI triple and added a second in the sixth with a lead-off home run over the left field fence.
The Owls managed just four hits in the game.
Alexis Hassler (3-1) pitched the complete game and threw four strikeouts.
Game Two
BC took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth.
In the top of the fifth,
Arianna Donovan hit an RBI double to deep left-center field to score
Ally Mahoney and even the score at 1-1.
BC scored eight in the bottom of the fifth to end the game early.
The Owls were held to just two hits in the game.
Ashlyn Towery (0-2) pitched 4.1 innings and was credited with the loss.
Kalee Wall came in as relief and pitched 0.1 innings.