MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Bailey Greenlee tossed five solid innings with nine strikeouts to lead
Alabama State University to a 4-1 win over Alabama A&M University on Senior Day at the Barbara Williams Softball Complex on Saturday.
Greenlee picked up the win in the circle and also went 2-for-2 at the plate on the afternoon.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
FINAL: Alabama State 4 | Alabama A&M 1
Location: Barbara Williams Softball Complex | Montgomery, Ala.
Records: Alabama State 25-19, 13-7 SWAC | Alabama A&M 21-15, 12-7 SWAC
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Alabama State took a 1-0 lead in the first inning. DeRamus scored when Myers reached on an error.
- Venice Sanders had an RBI single to tie the game 1-1 in the third inning.
- The Hornets scored three runs in the fourth to take a 4-1 lead. Gardner had a two-run single and followed by an RBI single by Scott.
IN THE CIRCLE
- Greenlee (14-8) allowed one run on four hits with nine strikeouts to earn the win.
- Sydney Hall allowed four runs on three hits with a strikeout in the loss for AAMU.
- Oliva Brown yielded two hits over 2.0 scoreless innings with a strikeout.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Greenlee also had a good day at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a run scored.
- DeRamus finisehd 2-for-3 with a run scored.
- Gardner drove in two runs on a hit for the Lady Hornets
UP NEXT: First pitch for game two between Alabama State University and Alabama A&M is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Saturday. It is also Senior Day with ceremonies starting at 2:25 p.m.