BATON ROUGE, La. – The Alabama State University women's softball finished the 2023 Mardi Gras Classic with a 3-2 mark, falling to Grambling State 6-0 on Sunday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
FINAL: Grambling 6 | Alabama State 0
Location: Baton Rouge, La.
Records: Alabama State 3-3 | Grambling State 5-5
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Grambling State scored a run in the first, fourth, and sixth innings before padding the lead with a three-run seventh.
- The Tigers scored an unearned run in the first on a throwing, while the run in the fourth came home on a ground out.
- GSU added a run in the fourth on a wild pitch.
- India Wells drove in two runs of GSU's three runs in the sixth.
IN THE CIRCLE
- Madison Myers (0-1) gave up a run on four hits with a strikeout as the pitcher of record for Alabama State.
- Payton Shells tossed a four-hit shutout with three strikeouts to earn the win for Grambling State.
INSIDE THE BOX
UP NEXT:
The Hornets host Albany State for a doubleheader starting at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Barbara Williams Softball Complex.