GEORGETOWN, TEXAS - The Southwestern University Softball team traveled down to Seguin, Texas to face the nationally ranked Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs. The Pirates knew it would be a fight from start to finish and that's exactly what the series was. The Bulldogs controlled game one keeping the Pirates scoreless for seven innings, securing the win 3-0. Game two consisted of the Pirates tallying three hits throughout the contest to put one run across home plate but it wasn't enough to beat the Bulldogs, the Pirates went down 1-6. Bulldog bats were hot throughout game three proving to be a problem for the Pirates, the final for game three was 1-9 in favor of Texas Lutheran. 

GAME 1 HIGHLIGHTS

• Junior Riley Glenn-Millhouse led the way for the Pirates, recording a hit on two of her four at-bats

• Southwestern forced Bulldog's pitching staff to throw four walks throughout the contest

• Sophia Ytuarte pitched all six innings allowing seven hits, three walks, two earned runs while also striking out two hitters

GAME 2 HIGHLIGHTS

• Three different Pirates added a hit to their stat line those being Daniella Clark, Kaydence Garza, and Jodi Glenn-Millhouse

• Freshman Macey Gilman recorded a sacrifice fly and the lone RBI which scored K. Garza to put the Pirates on the board

• The Pirates tallied three errors through the contest

GAME 3 HIGHLIGHTS

• Pirates Jodi Glenn-Millhouse and Julissa Hernandez led the Pirates in hits each with one

• J. Hernandez picked up an RBI scoring Daniella Clark with her single to right field in the fifth inning

UP NEXT

• Southwestern Softball is back at home on Taylor-Sanders Field for a three game series against the University of St. Thomas starting on Friday, April 11th with first pitch at 6:00 PM.