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Softball: Bruins Fight Back to Earn Split of Series

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Softball: Bruins Fight Back to Earn Split of Series

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Salt Lake City- The Salt Lake Community College softball fought back after dropping the first two games of the series to split the four games two apiece.  Salt Lake took games three and four in dramatic fashion with a walk off single to win game one.  The split of the series takes Salt Lake's record to 18-5 overall and 9-3 in conference play.
 
The Bruins began the day finishing off game two that was suspended due to darkness.  Southern Idaho pushed three runs across the plate in the 10th inning which proved to be too much for the Bruins.  Salt Lake had the tying and winning runs on second and third when the final out was made.  Starlee Hutchings was 2 for 3 with two RBI's and Maddy Woodard blasted a three run home run to tie the game in the fifth.
 
In game three the Bruins fell down 4-2 early but fought back to tie the game in the sixth leading to Savanah Webster's walk off single in the seventh.   Webster went 3 for 4 in the game with a double and the winning RBI.  Lauren Miller was 2 for 3 with a double and Hutchings was 1 for 3 with an RBI.  Kylee Colvin got the win striking out four batters.
 
In the final game it was Salt Lake that took the early lead jumping to a 3-0 lead.  Southern Idaho cut the lead to 3-2 in the fifth before Salt Lake extended the lead to 4-2.  MaCauley Flint got the win going seven innings with six strikeouts.  Webster was 2 for 3 with an RBI, Malia Campos was 2 for 4 and Lyndsey Healey went 1 for 2 with a run batted in  
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