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Covenant College Scots
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Covenant COVENANT
12
Winner Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH
Covenant COVENANT
1
Final
12
Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Covenant COVENANT 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5
Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH 3 3 6 0 X 12 12 2

W: N. Snow (3-1) L: Bowden , Madison (0-2)

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Covenant COVENANT
8
Winner Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH
Covenant COVENANT
0
Final
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Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Covenant COVENANT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Birmingham Southern BIRMINGH 4 0 0 1 3 8 13 1

W: O. Trout (1-2) L: Edgar , Lauren (0-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Loses Two At BSC

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - For its second weekend of the 2024 season, Covenant traveled south to take on Birmingham-Southern in a doubleheader. It wasn't the Scots' day as they were swept by the Panthers. 

Game 1 Final: Covenant 1, Birmingham-Southern 12
Records: Covenant (0-5), Birmingham-Southern (3-4)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • The Panthers opened up a 2-0 lead in the first inning on a 2-RBI single to right field.
  • BSC added another run later in the frame on a passed ball.
  • An infield error scored two more runs for the Panthers in the second inning. 
  • Later in the second inning, the score moved to 6-0 on a RBI single to center field.
  • A RBI single by Mary Elaine Mitchell that scored Jaycie Lyles put Covenant on the board in the third inning.
  • Four hits and four errors in the bottom of the third inning saw BSC go up 12-1.
  • Covenant recorded one hit in the final two innings. 

GAME NOTES:

  • Mitchell and Bailey Johnson had one of Covenant's two hits during the game. 
  • BSC had 12 hits.
  • The Scots committed five errors while the Panthers had two.
  • Madison Bowden took the loss for the Scots (2.1 IP, 10 H, 11 R, 4 ER, BB, 2 K).
  • Lauren Edgar pitched in relief of Bowden (1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, K).

Game 2 Final: Covenant 0, Birmingham-Southern 8
Records: Covenant (0-6), Birmingham-Southern (4-4)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • BSC scored four runs in the first inning on a wild pitch, a RBI single to right field, and a 2-RBI single to left field. 
  • The Scots put two runners on in the fourth inning, but were unable to bring either one home. 
  • The Panthers made it 5-0 with a RBI single in the fourth inning.  
  • Two runs came home on an infield error by the Scots in the fifth inning. 
  • Later in the frame, the run rule came in place on a RBI single to center field. 

GAME NOTES:

  • Covenant drops to 3-22 all-time against Birmingham-Southern. 
  • Hannah Blevins had Covenant's lone base hit in the game. 
  • BSC posted 13 hits.
  • The Scots committed two errors while the Panthers committed one. 
  • Lauren Edgar was the losing pitcher of record for Covenant (3 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 3 ER, BB, K). 

UP NEXT: Covenant travels to Johnson for a doubleheader on Wednesday, Feb. 28. 

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