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SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - Southeast Missouri (4-3) split a pair of five-inning games at the Blues City Classic Saturday. The Redhawks lost, 11-0, to Lipscomb (11-1) and beat Loyola-Chicago (4-9), 13-3.
Southeast Missouri 13, Loyola-Chicago 3 (5 innings)
Alexis Anderson,
Savannah Carpenter,
Lindsey Patterson and
Haylee Krack combined for eight hits, eight runs and eight RBI at the top of the lineup to lead Southeast Missouri to a 13-3 win over Loyola-Chicago.
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Tied, 3-3, after four innings, Southeast loaded the bases with one out and blew the game open with 10 runs in the fifth.
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Patterson and Krack each singled before
Chelsea Smith flied out to center.
Rachael Duncan and
Jamie Woodworth then walked enabling Patterson to score the go-ahead run. Patterson scored on Woodworth's pinch hit bases on balls.
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Shortly after the Ramblers made a pitching change,
Renee Terry walked and
Kelsey Gass delivered a pinch-hit single to push across two more runs.
Alexis Anderson kept the rally going with a single to right and Terry scored with the help of an error on the play. Another hit by Patterson drove in Gass for the sixth run of the inning. Krack polished off the onslaught when she cleared the bases with her first career grand slam, stretching Southeast's lead to 13-3.
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Southeast sent 13 hitters to the plate in its fifth-inning rout.
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The Redhawks got on the board first when Carpenter scored on Smith's groundout to short.
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Loyola-Chicago quickly took the lead during its at-bat in the first inning. Lauren Moore ripped a two-out double down the left field line to score both Brie Pasquale and Jessica Balzano, giving the Ramblers a 2-1 edge.
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That lead didn't stand for long as the Redhawks added two more in the top of the second. Carpenter's first career triple brought home both Anderson and
Nicole Deering with two outs.
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Lauren Zaworski hit a solo home run to tie the game in the fourth.
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Aubrey Denno (2-0) went the distance, allowing four hits and three runs in five innings. Denno struck out three, walked none and faced 22 hitters, as well.
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Kristina Vizza suffered the loss. Vizza gave up five runs on three hits and walked two. She faced only five hitters in relief.
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Southeast outhit Loyola-Chicago, 12-4. Krack went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and four RBI, Anderson went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, Patterson finished at 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, and Carpenter went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI at the top of the Redhawks order.
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Four other Redhawks, including Smith, Duncan, Deering and Gass had a hit.
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Lipscomb 11, Southeast Missouri 0 (5 innings)
Lipscomb set the tone early with seven runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back in an 11-0 victory.
Freshman
Keaira Schilling allowed seven hits and seven runs in just one inning, as the Lady Bisons built their lead.
Brittany Elmore singled for the game's first hit and went to second when Paige Neely reached on a four-pitch walk. Gracey Aguierre followed with a single to load the bases. Kristen Sturdivant then smacked a two-RBI single up the middle and Kara Cartwright knocked in two more runs on a double to right center. Bridgette Begle added a base hit on the next play and moved to second on an error. Cartwright also scored on the miscue. Rena' Cothron's sacrifice fly allowed Begle to touch home, giving Lipscomb a 7-0 advantage.
Lipscomb added four more runs in the fifth.
Kasey Gibson and Jordan Abell walked, and a wild pitch advanced Gibson to third. Brianne Welch reached on a fielder's choice and Gibson scored. Elmore followed with a single to knock in Abell. Elmore later came home on a passed ball and Becca Dean plated Neely on an infield hit to finish off the 11-0 win.
Heather Parker and Taylor Neuhart combined on a two-hit shutout and Lipscomb posted 10 hits. Parker (3-1) was credited with the win after striking out four and walking one in three no-hit scoreless innings. Neuhart gave up two hits, struck out two and issued three walks in the final two frames.
Schilling (1-2) suffered the loss for Southeast.
Offensively, Anderson and Smith had the Redhawks hits.
Southeast concludes play at the Blues City Classic when it faces Ball State and Memphis Sunday.