Softball Stumbles in Non-Conference Twinbill

LAWTON, Okla. – Southeastern made its last non-conference road trip of the season and found itself on the wrong end of a pair of doubleheader losses at Cameron, dropping game one 3-0 before falling in the finale 15-7 in Lawton, Okla. On Tuesday afternoon.
 
The losses drop the Savage Storm to 23-23 overall on the season heading into its last Great American Conference road trip of the season versus Arkansas Tech April 19-20 in Russellville, Ark.
 
In game one, Kamryn Rackley would double twice to lead the Southeastern offense, while Reese Taylor added a double for her lone hit, while Sage Harlow and Kady Fryrear each singled.
 
Emily Simmons would get the start and toss a complete game, going six innings and allowing three runs on 10 hits with four strikeouts.
 
SE would put runners in scoring position in the third, but it was CU that would open scoring in the bottom of the fourth inning, first on a two-run homer and then tacking on a third run on an RBI triple before the Storm got out of trouble.
 
The Storm would nearly breakthrough in the fifth, loading the bases before having a run thrown out at home.
 
That would be the last time the Storm would threaten, dropping the contest 3-0.
 
In game two, Fryrear would collect a pair of hits, including a homer, while Rackey added a pair of hits.
 
Taylor, Sabetha Sands, Gracie Ore, Channing Sarver, Bailey Beard, and Sammi Dutton each added a hit.
 
Fryrear finished with two RBI, as did Ore, while Sarver, Beard, and Sutton drove in one apiece.
 
Taylor got the start and tossed 1.1 innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on four hits with four strikeouts.
 
Alyson Malone would come on and toss two innings, taking the loss after allowing seven runs on seven hits.
 
Simmons would throw the final two innings and allowed five runs, three earned, on eight hits.
 
SE would get on the board early in game two, cashing in on a Rackley single in the two-hole, Fryrear would bring her home with an RBI double to take a 1-0 lead.
 
The Storm would push that lead to 3-0 later in the inning when Ore connected on a two-run single to plate Fryrear and Sands.
 
The Aggies would answer in the bottom half of the first on a wild pitch, closing the score to 3-1, and would add a two-run triple and a two-run homer in the inning to take a 5-3 lead.
 
SE turned in four runs in the third, starting with a Fryrear solo homer, followed by a Sarver RBI double, and RBI singles from Beard and Dutton, retaking the lead at 7-6.
 
Cameron would put up six runs in the fourth and three more in the fifth to push its lead to 15-7 which would be the final.