Fontbonne Softball Falls Against No. 8 Millikin
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.—The Fontbonne University softball team suffered a tough 5-1 loss against No. 8 Millikin on Sunday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fontbonne
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
|
Millikin
|
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 5 | 1 |
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.—The Fontbonne University softball team suffered a tough 5-1 loss against No. 8 Millikin on Sunday afternoon.
Millikin grabbed a 1-0 lead in the first and extended it out to 3-0 in the third on a two RBI double off the bat of Maddy Regan.
Millikin pushed its lead out to 5-0 in the fourth with consecutive RBI doubles coming from Kendallyn Davison and Leah Foreman.
Fontbonne got on the board in the sixth when Lilly Jones reached base on a one out bunt single. She later scored on Patience Vandermierden's double to left. However, the Big Blue closed out the door in the seventh securing the win.
Top Griffins
Patience Vandermierden: 1-for-2, RBI
Lilly Jones: 1-for-3, run scored
Ellie Bartlett: 1-for-3
Up Next
The Griffins will now get ready for its trip to Florida next week where they'll play six games. First-up on Mar. 7th is Geneva at 2 p.m
Make sure to follow softball on all its social media accounts: Twitter (@FBU_Softball), Instagram (@fontbonnesoftball) and Facebook (@FontbonneSoftball).