Hannibal, MO- The Hannibal-LaGrange University Softball Team took on Kansas Christian College in their home opener Tuesday afternoon. With a good pitching performance by Emily Bohm in game one, the Trojans won 5-2. HLGU clinched the doubleheader sweep 7-6 in the second game with a walk-off sacrifice fly by Allison Prather in the bottoms of the seventh. Next, the Trojans will be traveling to Florida for ten games over spring break as part of the Space Coast Spring Games.
 
GAME VITALS

• Game 1 Score: Hannibal-LaGrange def. Kansas Christian 5-2
• Game 2 Score: Hannibal-LaGrange def. Kansas Christian 7-6
• Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (5-6) | Kansas Christian College (4-10)
• Location: HLGU Field | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri

GAME 1 STAT TRACKER

• Anita Kraus – 2-3, 2 RBI
• Mary Bradley – 2-4, 1 RBI, 1 R
• Maggie Dooley – 2-4, 2 R, SB
• Madison Staley – 1-2, 2B, 1 R
• Sydney Miller – 1-2, 1 RBI, BB
• Addison Miller – 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 R
• McKenzie Bensinger – 1-3
• Emily Bohm – 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 HBP, 5 K, Win

GAME 2 STAT TRACKER

• Anita Kraus – 3-3, 2 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R, BB
• Sydney Miller 2-3, 2 R, SB
• Allison Prather – 2-3 2B, 2 RBI, 1 R
• Addison Miller – 1-3, 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R, BB
• Miranda Saylor – 2.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 HBP, 1 K
• Sierra Adkins – 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 HBP, 0 K
• Kina Billings – 1.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 HBP, 0 K
• Marissa Byrd – 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 HBP, 0 K, Win

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Trojans completed the first game with 27 AB, 5 R, 10 H, 5 RBI, 1 BB, 4 K, 6 LOB
• The Trojans completed the second game with 24 AB, 7 R, 8 H, 4 RBI, 6 BB, 2 K, 6 LOB

THOUGHTS FROM COACH HURST

• "We played well in game one and took advantage of their miscues in game two to come back and win.  I was proud of the way we competed today."