MARION, Ind. – Grace College became the latest Indiana Wesleyan softball victim, being shutout 4-0. IWU has now strung together three straight shutouts, all anchored by sophomore pitcher Mckenzey Ridge who picked up her 18th victory of the season. 

GAME 1 (Played on March 20)

• IWU was held scoreless through the first three innings before pushing four across in the fourth.
• Maddy Wehrle would kick things off in the bottom of the fourth, sending her third home run of the year over the center field fence.
• A squeeze play would score the second run of the inning for IWU, followed by a Lauren Buckley RBI single and a Trinity Medina RBI double scoring Buckley for the Wildcats fourth run.
• Mckenzey Ridge went the distance for the Wildcats allowing just one run in the seventh, giving the Wildcats the 6-4 win. Ridge collected her tenth win of the season.

GAME 2

• Mackenzie Brown collected her third home run of the season, going 2-of-3 from the plate with two RBI’s.
• IWU stranded just two runners on base while Grace stranded ten.
• Rebecca Schrad was perfect from the plate going 2-of-2.

NEXT TIME OUT

• IWU hosts Taylor on Friday with the first pitch of the doubleheader slated for 4 p.m.   

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