MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State returns home Wednesday afternoon for a doubleheader, hosting Tuskegee at the Barbara Williams Softball Complex to kick off a 12-game homestand.
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Alabama State (3-6) returns home for the first time since opening the season with the Stinger Classic after playing five consecutive games away from home. The Lady Hornets and Tuskegee (6-6) have met four times since 2021 with Alabama State holding a 3-1 advantage in the series including a sweep last year.
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Game Info: Alabama State vs. Tuskegee (DH)
Wednesday, Feb. 21 | 1 p.m. | Barbara Williams Softball Complex
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Jaeda Gardner and
Kindall DeRamus lead Alabama State at the plate hitting .529 and .520 respectively. The duo has combined to score 10 runs, collect 22 hits, and knock in eight runs.
Kendall Smiley is hitting .417 with 10 hits while
Brooke Ramsey is at .333 with a pair of doubles and a triple.
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In the circle,
Olivia Brown has recorded a 1.91 earned run average in five appearances, while
Charity Bibbs (2-3) has logged 23.1 innings and has 17 strikeouts.
Ashley Pye (1-2) has recorded seven strikeouts and
Ana Richiez has appeared in four games with one start.
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Alabama State Notes
- DeRamus entered the year tied for sixth all-time at the school in hits with 200, and through the first nine games this season is now just two hits shy of tying Kenisha McKee for the school record at 215. She is currently tied with Kendall Core for second place with 213.
- Gardner moved into 13th place all-time at the school in hits following her weekend in Atlanta with 136 career hits.
- DeRamus and Garnder continue to move up the charts in several categories including runs scored with DeRamus now sixth all-time with 137 and Gardner 21st with 75 runs scored. DeRamus is also just two stolen bases away from moving into second place all-time at Alabama State.
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