MARION, Ind. – Bethel Softball were swept at No. 8 Indiana Wesleyan on Monday as a pair of two-run ballgames got away from the Pilots in the final two home at bats, losing 9-2 and 10-0. Haley Ragonesi recorded a pair of hits on the day for the Pilots.
GAME VITALS
- Game 1 Score:Â Indiana Wesleyan def. Bethel 9-2
- Game 2 Score: Indiana Wesleyan def. Bethel 10-0 F/5
- Records:Â Bethel (2-12, 1-5) | Indiana Wesleyan (20-4, 5-1)
- NAIA Top 25 Coaches’ Poll:  Bethel – NR | Indiana Wesleyan – No. 8
- Location:Â IWU Softball Field | Indiana Wesleyan University | Mishawaka, Ind.
GAME 1 STAT TRACKER
- Bella Rose: 1-3, 2B, R
- Haley Ragonesi: 1-2, 2B, R
GAME 2 STAT TRACKER
- Quinn Slattman: 1-3
- Haley Ragonesi: 1-2
- Hannah Frady: 1-2
INSIDE THE BOXSCORES
- The Pilots were held to just five hits total for the day.
- The Pilots were within 3-2 going into the bottom of the sixth inning of game one before the Wildcats walked off the Pilots by run rule with six runs in their final at bat. The Pilots were within 2-0 entering the bottom of the fourth inning of game two before the Wildcats tallied a pair of four-run innings in the fourth and the fifth to run-rule the Pilots again.
NEXT TIME OUT
- The Pilots travel to (RV) Mount Vernon Nazarene on Thursday for a doubleheader that was pushed back from Tuesday’s originally scheduled doubleheader due to forecasted weather.