MISHAWAKA – Bethel Softball swept Lourdes on Wednesday afternoon, winning 10-2 and 14-1 in a doubleheader at Gardner Stadium. Haley Ragonesi hit her seventh home run of the season—one of five Pilot extra-base hits on the day—in the rout.
GAME VITALS
- Game 1 Score: Bethel def. Lourdes 10-2
- Game 2 Score: Bethel def. Lourdes 14-1
- Records: Bethel (10-21) | Lourdes (2-17)
- NAIA Top 25 Coaches’ Poll: Bethel – NR | Lourdes – NR
- Location: Gardner Field | Bethel University | Mishawaka, Ind.
GAME 1 STAT TRACKER
- Haley Ragonesi: 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R
- Mahri Younger: 2-4, 3B, SB, R
- Marissa Navarrete: 2-4, 2 RBI
- Morgan Bales: 1-2, 3B, 2 RBI, R
GAME 2 STAT TRACKER
- Karis Brewer: 2-2, 3 RBI, R
- Quinn Slattman: 3-3, 2B, 2 R
- Morgan Bales: 2-3, 2B, SB, 2 RBI, 2 R
- Yadi Gomez: 0-0, 3 BB, RBI, 2 R
- Chloe DeJonge: 5.0 IP, W, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- The Pilots’ starting pitching allowed just two earned runs and three total on the day.
- The Pilots scored 10 unanswered runs after trailing 2-0 in game one and scored 14 unanswered runs after trailing 1-0 in game two.
- The Pilots stole six bases on the day.
- Ragonesi ranks second in the Crossroads League in home runs and fifth in runs batted in with 25.
NEXT TIME OUT
- The Pilots host Spring Arbor on Friday with a doubleheader beginning at 3:00 pm.