SCORE: GM 1 – IT 14, GU 2 (5); GM 2 – IT 10, GU 2 (6); GM 3 – IT 4, MVNU 0
RECORDS: Indiana Tech (4-7), Gallaudet University (2-6), Mt. Vernon Nazarene (1-3)
LOCATION: Minneola, Fla. (Minneola Athletic Complex #2)/Clermont, Fla. (Legends Way #4)
 
BRIEF: The Indiana Tech softball team pushed their winning streak to four with a sweep a two-team tripleheader on Monday, defeating Gallaudet by run-rule in the morning before shutting out Mt. Vernon in the afternoon. Three different pitchers, Maggie McCrory, Alli Watson and Jamie Kilps, earned complete game victories while the offense was powered by the trio of Bailey Dembinski, Sofia Johantgen and Hannah Foltz.
 
FLOW:
GAME 1
- Kilps got the scoring started in the second with a two-run single, scoring McCrory and Juliaclare Plezbert
- In the top of the third, Foltz belted a two-run homer, plating Johantgen to make it 4-0
- A pair of home runs by Foltz (2-run) and McCrory (3-run) highlighted an eight run fourth
- Gallaudet got on the board with an RBI groundout in the fourth
- In the fifth, a hit and an error plated the Warriors 14th run
- An RBI triple for the Bison accounted for the final margin
 
GAME 2
- A Kilps bases loaded walk plated the games' first run in the first inning
- Tech hung a crooked number in the second as Dembinski tripled home two and Foltz doubled home a pair in a five run inning
- GU got on the board in the third with an RBI single
- The Bison added another run on two hits in the fourth to cut the margin to four
- Dembinski, Foltz and McCrory each tallied an RBI in the fifth for Tech
- Watson ended the game in the sixth with an RBI single, scoring Kilps who doubled to lead off the inning
 
GAME 3
- Two hits and an error allowed Foltz and Plezbert to record RBIs in the first
- Rivas and Kilps each drove in a run in the third
- Tech outhit the Cougars of MVNU 6-4
- Mt. Vernon left five runners on base
 
HIGHLIGHTS
GAME 1
- Dembinski, Foltz and McCrory finished with a pair of hits
- Dembinski drove in a pair while scoring once
- Foltz used two home runs to drive in four, scoring three times
- McCrory was 2-for-2 with three RBIs and three runs scored, also earned the win, allowing two runs on three hits in five innings with four strikeouts
 
GAME 2
- Dembinski finished 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored
- Watson was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI; earned the win in the circle allowing two runs on six hits over six innings
- Foltz drove in three and scored twice while Kilps scored once and drove in a pair
 
GAME 3
- Kilps pitched a complete-game shutout, allowing just four hits while striking out six
- Johantgen was 3-for-2 with two runs scored
- Foltz scored once and drove in a run
- Three other Warriors tallied an RBI
 
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