MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama State University put the tying and go-ahead runs on base in the seventh but could not capitalize as Western Carolina held on for a 1-0 win in game two of the Stinger Classic on Friday.
 
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
 Game 1: Western Carolina 1 | Alabama State 0
 
Location: Barbara Williams Softball Complex | Montgomery, Ala. 
 
Records: Alabama State 0-1 | Western Carolina 1-1 
 
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HOW IT HAPPENED
	- Western Carolina scored its lone run in the top of the first. 
- Brooklyn Brewington drew a leadoff walk and advanced to third after stealing second base. 
- Bailee Honeycutt got caught in a run-down on a steal attempt to score Brewington.
- Alexea Denby and Kiana Parrish delivered two-out singles and were on second and third when a ground out ended the threat and the game. 
IN THE CIRCLE
	- Starter Bailee Greenlee allowed a run on four hits with a pair of strikeouts over 5.0 innings as the pitcher of record for the Lady Hornets.
- Taylor North scattered four hits over 7.0 scoreless innings with two strikeouts to earn the complete game win. 
INSIDE THE BOX
	- Kindal DeRamus, Alex Preson, Denby, and Parrish accounted for the Lady Hornets' four hits. 
- Bailey Treadway and Samantha Reele had two hits apiece to lead the Catamounts. 
UP NEXT:
Gaems on Saturday at the 2023 Stinger Classic have been canceled. The Lady Hornets return to the diamond against Tennessee Tech at 2:00 p.m. and Kennesaw State at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.