Softball edges the Hoosiers 2-1

By Jordan Shim-

Tough defense (20-8) helped softball defeat Indiana (16-16) 2-1.

Senior Maryssa Becker notched her 15th win of the season, limiting the Indiana offense to two hits.

Final Score: Louisville- 2, Indiana -1

Stats:

Jamie Soles led the way going 2-for-2. Five other Cardinals each had a hit.
Nicole Pufahl 1-for-3 with two RBIs.
Becker pitched all seven innings, striking out five and giving up only two hits.

Rundown:

Indiana scored first in the top of the third inning. Rebecca Blitz batted in Aimilia McDonough on a fielder’s choice.

In the bottom of the fifth with two outs, Pufahl singled, driving in Caitlin Ferguson and Morgan Meyer.

Photo by Nancy Hanner / The Louisville Cardinal

Jordan Shim2017-03-31T14:39:53-04:00March 30th, 2017|Softball, Sports|

About the Author: Jordan Shim

Jordan is a senior at the University of Louisville and beat writer for the men and women's soccer team. He does side work covering Louisville City FC for The Coopers. Outside of work he enjoys puns, wearing animated snapback hats, The Office banter, and playing fighting games.