MONTICELLO, Ark. –
Cheyenne Mahy tossed a complete-game shutout to lead Southeastern to a 2-0 win over Arkansas-Monticello in game one, but dropped the series finale 2-1 on Saturday afternoon in Monticello, Ark.
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The split moves the Savage Storm to 18-15 overall on the season and 9-5 in Great American Conference play.
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Mahy tossed her second complete-game shutout in the last two weeks, tossing seven innings and scattering four hits while striking out four to earn her ninth win of the season.
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Alexis Lambert and Mahy each had a pair of hits while
Peyton Streetman,
Jaleigh Durst,
Marilyn Alvarado, and
Lauren White had one hit each.
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Durst's hit was a solo homer, while Mahy and White each doubled, with White driving in a run.
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Durst's solo shot came in the second inning to give the Storm a 1-0 lead.
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SE would tack on an insurance run in the top of the sixth with an RBI double by White to plate Alvarado and fashion he final of 2-0.
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In the finale, the Storm took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first on a
Kady Fryrear RBI single.
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However, UAM would answer with a solo homer in the bottom of the third to tie the game and would pick up a walk-off win with another solo homer in the bottom of the seventh.
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Amberlyn Walsworth got the start and tossed 6.2 innings, allowing two runs on four hits with six strikeouts.
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Streetman and Fryrear each had a pair of hits, while Mahy,
Gracie Ore, and Alvarado each added one.
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Fryrear collected the team's lone RBI.
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