CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Southeast Missouri (10-6) opens a four-game road trip when it heads to Middle Tennessee (18-6) Wednesday First pitch is set for 5 p.m., CT at Blue Raider Softball Field.
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SEMO carries a four-game winning streak into its first midweek matchup of the season. The Redhawks upended Southeastern Conference member Ole Miss and swept SIU Edwardsville in their Ohio Valley Conference opening series during that stretch.
The Redhawks claimed their 10
th win of the 2023 campaign with a 5-1 win over the Cougars on Mar. 11.
Paige Halliwill,
Abigail Rickermann and
Kat Sackett are each hitting over .300. Halliwill leads the way with a .333 batting average, nine runs scored and seven RBI. Rickermann follows hitting .324, while Sackett is hitting .313 with a team-high seven doubles.
Pitching wise,
Marisa Davis registered a 2-0 record and 0.78 in her last three appearances and one start. Davis allowed only one earned run and just two runs in her previous nine innings. She gave up just four hits and struck out nine in that span, as well. Davis holds a team-best 4-1 record and 1.75 ERA through nine games and five starts this year.
The Redhawks hold a 29-17 lead in their all-time series with MTSU. The teams last played on Feb. 17, 2017. SEMO dropped that contest, 8-4, during a tournament in Hammond, Louisiana.