Milligan splits with Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. -- Chris Murry hit a two-run
homer with two out in the sixth inning to propel Mars Hill
to a 2-1 victory over the Milligan Lady Buffs on Thursday.
Brandy Waddle picked up the loss on the mound.
She had six strikeouts and no walks. Rebecca Dawson had the
only RBI for the Lady Buffs.
Game 2
Milligan scored a run in the top of the ninth
to sneak past the Lady Lions 6-5. Milligan picked up nine
hits including a home run from first basemen Brooke Davis.
Waddle pitched the final three innings to pickup
the win. She improves to 1-1.
Ashley Fine started the game on the mound working
the first three innings, striking out two batters. Freshman
Courtney Ruth worked the middle three innings, striking out
one and walking three batters.
Milligan will host Lees-McRae today at 2. A doubleheader
is scheduled.