Eagles unable to repeat against Adrian

 

Katie Godfrey gets a hit against the Bulldogs

 

March 3, 2008

 

Montgomery, Ala. – After a strong win in game one the Eagles struck early in game two taking a 1-0 lead in the first inning. Both teams scored a run in the second and Faulkner held a 2-1 lead heading into the fifth inning. Faulkner was unable to hold on as the Bulldogs put up three runs that inning and went on to defeat the Eagles 5-2.

Freshman Katy Wiggins hurls a pitch in game two

 

     Katy Wiggins started game two for Faulkner. The freshman gave up nine hits and five runs - two earned - in just over five innings, while striking out one at the plate. Emily Jimmerson finished game two with two strikeouts.

 

Brittany Hardmon gets an out against Adrian College

 

     Sophomore Eden Harris and junior Jessica Tumlinson were both 2-for-3 against the Bulldogs and Tumlinson added an RBI. Senior Cheryl Lavarnway and sophomore Courtney Barber both went 1-for-3 and Barber had an RBI.

 

Shauna Suttle slides into second base in the series with Adrian College

 

   The loss put the Eagles at 4-6.