Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 LUBBOCK, Texas - The Western New Mexico University Softball team traveled to Lubbock Christian University for a three-game series against the Chaps. LCU took down Mustangs 8-0 in five innings in both games.

GAME ONE:

Kiya Hamar (Forest Ranch, CA/Pleasant Valley HS) (0-2) got the start for the Mustangs today. Hamar went 1.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R and 4 ER. Kamerynn Cordova (Fowler, CA/Fowler HS) came in relief at 3.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R and 2 H. Labraida Tenorio (Rio Rancho, NM/Rio Rancho HS) would get a chance in the circle as well, going 0.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R and 1 ER.

In the first inning, Ally Oyanguren grounded into fielder's choice to bring home the first run for LCU 1-0. Kamryn Gibbs would send one over the fence for a 4-0 lead to end the inning. 

Oyanguren brought in another Chaps' run in the third to lead 5-0. Riley Flores helped extend the lead to 6-0.

The Chaps would add another run in the 4th and the 5th inning, extending the lead to 8-0.

Maxine Valdez got the start for the Chaps, going 5.0 IP, 3 H and 11 Ks.

GAME TWO:

Emily Maddux (Douglas, AZ/Douglas High School) (1-1) received the start in game for WNMU. Maddux managed to go 0.2 IP, 3 H, 6 R, 6 ER and 4 BB. Madison Kloepper (Llano, TX/Llano HS) pitched in relief. Her line read 3.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER and 1 BB.

Singles, doubles and a two-run home run were all seen by the Chaps in the first inning of game one. The Chaps broke this one open in the first inning bringing home 6 runs for a 6-0.

Hope Banales sent a solo shot over the fence in 5th to make it 7-0. A single with the bases loaded would bring in the final run, making it 8-0 after five.

Teoni Lamb recorded the win for the Chaps, going 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 BB andd 7Ks.

The Mustangs will be back in action for game three tomorrow at 12:00 PM MT.
 

This game recap is presented by First American Bank. First American Bank is a proud supporter of WNMU Athletics!  

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