Behind 1-2 in the count, Elam elevated a fly ball into center field, watching it clear the fences for a two-run blast, tying the game up at four runs apiece (4-4).Įmily Dix made her way to the circle, intent on preserving the tied score. After advancing to third off a sacrifice, freshman Devin Elam came into the batter's box. A passed ball gave Bejarano an easy stroll to second base, putting her in scoring position for Kristen Boyd. Hannah Lindsay followed up with a single into left field, with Savannah Bejarano taking her spot on the bases as a pinch runner. After taking a first pitch strike, Carley squared up and crushed a ball deep to left field – her fifth of the year and NM State's second solo shot of the afternoon.
Trailing 4-1 heading into the fourth inning, Riley Carley stepped up to the plate looking to do some damage. Paige Knight drew a leadoff walk to keep up the offensive pressure, followed by a single up the middle by Gabby Aragon to put two on the base paths in the top half of the inning – though the Aggies were unable to produce any runs.Ī single followed by a trio of fielder's choices put runners on first and second for Utah Tech with two outs before a triple by Rachel Campbell plated two and gave UTU its first lead of the game (2-1). Laurali Patane earned the starting nod for the Crimson & White, working a scoreless inning and allowing only one baserunner to reach. Kendal Lunar continued her dominance in the box for the Aggies, launching a ball into left centerfield for her third homerun of the year, giving NM State an early 1-0 lead. Emily Dix (3-4) notched the win in a 3.2 IP, four strikeout outing and Aydenne Brown recorded her first save of the season. Kendal Lunar hit one in the first inning to begin her 3-for-4 day, Riley Carley and Devin Elam connected on the deep ball to tie things up in the fourth inning, and Paige Knight powered one to left field for the game winning run.
George, hitting four of them en route to a 9-5 victory over Utah Tech Friday afternoon.
No stranger to the long ball, NM State used it to their advantage in St. GEORGE, Utah – Home run (noun): a fair hit that allows the batter to make a complete circuit of the bases without stopping and score a run.
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