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Winter Haven, Fla. -- The eighth-ranked Wayne State University softball squad (16-3 overall) extended its winning streak to three games with a 10-0 five inning triumph over Glenville State (2-5 overall) Thursday afternoon.
The Warriors scored three runs in each of the first two innings then two runs in both the fourth and fifth innings.
Pitchers
Briana Lee (Canton, Mich. / Salem) and
Mackenzie Boehler (Saginaw, Mich. / Swan Valley) combined on a two-hit shutout. Lee improved to 8-0 with the victory as she retired 12 of the 13 batters she faced including five on strikes, while allowing just one hit. Boehler tossed a scoreless bottom of the fifth.
WSU started strong as
Emily Cava (Oakville, Ont. / Cardinal Leger S.S.) walked to begin the game and moved to second on a sacrifice bunt by
Logan White (Brantford, Ont. / Johnson C.V.I.).Â
Lyndsay Butler (Cambridge, Ont. / Centennial C.V.I.) tripled in Cava. After a walk to
Emily Bryce (Rochester Hills, Mich. / Rochester Adams), Butler scored on an errant pickoff throw.Â
Julie Ingratta (Markham, Ont. / St. Thomas of Villanova College) followed with an RBI double.
Amanda Burnard (Canton, Mich. / Plymouth) led off the second with a single and advanced on a walk to
Devin Hentschel (Wyoming, Mich. / Rogers). Cava's sacrifice bunt put two runners in scoring position and White drove in both with a double. White made it 6-0 on Bryce's sacrifice fly.
Cava started another rally in the fourth with a leadoff single. White followed with another base hit, and after an out, pinch-hitter
Ali Lince (St. Clair Shores, Mich. / Lakeview) loaded the bases with a hit of her own. After a fielder's choice, Lee delivered a two-run single.
Pinch-hitter
Amy Campagnolo (Guelph, Ont. / Saint David Catholic S.S.) led off the fifth with a double and scored on a double by Cava. White continued the two-bag hit parade while Cava stopped at third.Â
Allie Buchanan (Cambridge, Ont. / Galt C.I.) drove in the final run with a single.
WSU will play LIU Post Thursday afternoon.