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OFFICIAL SITE OF THE UAH CHARGERS
SB team smiling during mound visit
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Winner Alabama Huntsville ALABAMA 30-15
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Mississippi Col. MISSISSI 25-16-1
Winner
Alabama Huntsville ALABAMA
30-15
6
Final
4
Mississippi Col. MISSISSI
25-16-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Alabama Huntsville ALABAMA 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 13 1
Mississippi Col. MISSISSI 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 7 1

W: Bracken, Katie (12-6) L: AK Willingham (3-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Chargers Rally Past Mississippi College to Win Series Finale

CLINTON, Miss. | The UAH softball team earned a thrilling 6-4 comeback victory and series win over Mississippi College on Saturday afternoon at the MC Softball Complex.

UAH improves to 30-15 overall (14-10 Gulf South Conference), while Mississippi College moves to 25-16-1 (15-9 GSC) on the season.

UAH struck first in the opening inning when Mia Brown singled to center field to drive in Jill Cockrell for a 1-0 lead. The Chargers added to the lead in the second inning as Alexa Douthitt singled home Kylee Smith, followed by a bases-loaded walk issued to Mia Brown, scoring Baylee Darby and extending the lead to 3-0.

Mississippi College answered in the sixth inning with a four-run rally to take a 4-3 lead.

The Chargers immediately answered with a rally of their own. Kylie Ballentine reached on an error to bring home Alyssa Butts and tie the game at 4-4. Kylee Smith then delivered a clutch RBI single to score Gracie Ashley and give UAH the lead. Baylee Darby capped the rally with a sacrifice fly that scored Gracie Ashley, regaining the lead and giving the Chargers a 6-4 advantage to end the game.

Katie Bracken earned the win in the circle, improving to 12-6 on the season after tossing 6.1 innings and striking out nine. Lydia West retired the final two batters to secure the victory.

Offensively, Mia Brown led the Chargers with a 2-for-3 day, driving in two runs. Kylee Smith finished 2-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored, while Gracie Ashley, Jill Cockrell, Hannah Temple, and Baylee Darby each recorded multi-hit performances.

UAH returns to Les Stuedeman Field to close out its regular season home series against Trevecca Nazarene, beginning Friday, April 17 at 3 p.m., followed by a doubleheader on Saturday, April 18 at 1 p.m.

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