CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Indiana State outlasted Chattanooga in the nightcap of Friday's double-header by a score of 7-5.
The Sycamores hold a record of 1-1 heading into day two of the Chattanooga Challenge, while the Mocs' record now stands at 0-2.
KEY MOMENT
Indiana State's win was highlighted by two solo homeruns in the top of the fifth to extend the Sycamores lead to six; one from
Mallory Marsicek and
Isabella Henning (first in her career).
SCORING SUMMARY
Top 4th - (ISU 4, UTC 0)
Mallory Marsicek led off the inning with a single to left field, and advanced to second on
TeAnn Bringle's ground out.
Isabella Henning drove in ISU's first run with a single to second base.
Olivia Patton singled to third base and
Mycaela Miller reached on a fielder's choice.
Leslie Sims singled to third base dirivng in a run and
Bella Peterson drove in two with a double to left center.
Top 5th – (ISU 6, UTC 0)
Mallory Marsicek and
Isabella Henning both hit solo homeruns.
Top 7th – (ISU 7, UTC 0)
The Trees drew three walks to start off the inning and
Abi Chipps scored on
Olivia Patton's ground out.
Bottom 7th – (ISU 7, UTC 5)
Chattanooga made a late comeback, but fell ultimately fell short, scoring on a three-run homerun, a fielding error by ISU, and a hit-by-pitch.
PITCHERS OF RECORD
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