UPLAND, Ind. - No. 8 Indiana Wesleyan softball defeated Taylor University in a double header sweep on the road this evening. Both in close matchups, Wildcats ended both contests with Alyssa Wagner strike outs. Wildcats hold a 39-23 record over the Trojans.
 

THE ESSENTIALS

 

• Location: Upland, Indiana | Gudakunst Field
• Records: IWU 43-7, 28-4 | TU 21-24, 18-16
• Game One Score: IWU def. TU 3-2
• Game Two Score: IWU def. TU 5-3

 

GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS

 

• Miranda Wehrle singled to right center in the first sending home the Wildcat's first run on the board.
• Wildcats struck again in the third off a Kamryn Buck single running in two more runs as Wildcats went up 3-0.
• Trojans made things interesting when a homer sent in two RBIs in the top of the sixth inning.
• Alyssa Wagner pitched a complete game while striking out seven.
• Both team had six hits as Abby Harvey and Buck each added two.

  

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS

 

• Both teams got on the board in the third inning before Wildcats took the win in the eighth after scoring two runs.
• A Wehrle homer and a Buck double brought in the three runs in the third inning.
• A pair of Alyssa Langston and Chloe Tragesser singles sent in both runs in the eighth.
• Wildcats were hot at the bats collecting 12 hits to Trojans three.
• Reagan Radke, Danielle Munn, and Alyssa Wagner all took turns on the mound striking out six combined. Munn was credited with the win and Wagner with the save.

 

NEXT TIME OUT

 

• Wildcats will return to Spring Arbor University tomorrow afternoon to finish the halted game against the Cougars. The game was tied 5-5 in the top of the eleventh.

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