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PREVIEW | SB | #7 ETBU Hosts Strike Out Cancer Series This Weekend

MARSHALL, Texas - Back home for their annual Strike Out Cancer series, the #7 East Texas Baptist University softball team will host the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor on Friday and Saturday. ETBU will be wearing their pink jersey's in honor of Strike Out Cancer weekend.

Below is the information for the weekend.

▶️ G27-29 #7 ETBU🐯🆚 Mary Hardin-Baylor
🗓️ Friday, April 1st | 5:00 & 7:00 PM
🗓️ Saturday, April 2nd | 12:00 PM
🏟 Taylor Field
🔢 All-Time Record: ETBU 52-10  
▶️ Last ETBU Win: 5/8/2021 (13-4)
▶️ Last UMHB Win: 4/27/2018 (4-11)
ETBU 
  • ETBU is 20-6 overall and 14-4 in the American Southwest Conference following their weekend series against Sul Ross State.
  •  Game 1 Key Stats
    • 6-3 Win.
      • 5 runs coming in the top of the 7th after being down 3-1.
      • Tristen Maddox had a three run triple that gave ETBU their 7th inning spark.
      • Delaine Loya led the team with two hits and two RBI's
      • Kassidy Cravey picked up her first collegiate win. 
  • Game 2 Key Stats
    • 12-2 Win in 5 Innings
      • Scored in 4 out of the 5 innings.
      • Maddox hit a home run as the lead off hitter.
      • Tauryn Cummings had 2 hits (1 HR) with 4 RBI.
      • Courtney White had 1 hit and drove in 2 runs.
      • Ashley Croft earned 4 SO's and pitched the full game.
  • Game 3 Key Stats
    • ETBU fell 2-5.
      • Maddox and Loya led the team both picking up 1 RBI.
 
  • ETBU has won 5 games against nationally ranked opponents this season.
  • Maddox leads the team in HR's with 6.
  • Loya leads ETBU with 29 RBI's on the year.
  • White and Maddox have started and played every game on the year so far.  
  • Hannah Kelley leads the team having a 2.10 ERA on the season.
  • Maddox and Mary Frances-Ellis share the lead in SB's with 12 each. 
  • Maddox is currently ranked 7th in the nation in Doubles with 11. 
  • ETBU is currently ranked 25th in the Nation in fielding percentage at .970.

UMHB
  • The Crusaders are 18-7 overall and 11-4 in the American Southwest Conference.
  • UMHB heads into the series on a two game losing streak following their series against #4 Belhaven.
  • Julia Crofut led the Crusaders with 4 RBI's on the weekend.
  • The Crusaders have a .311 Batting Average and allow a 3.45 ERA as a team this season. 
  • Lexi Harris leads UMHB with 34 hits on the year.
  • Crofut leads the Crusaders in RBI's and HR's with 14 and 4 so far.
  • Rachel Williams has a 9-2 overall record on the mound.
  • Bayleigh Grogan leads the Crusaders with 42 strikeouts.
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Players Mentioned

Ashley Croft

#6 Ashley Croft

UTL
5' 7"
Sophomore
Tauryn Cummings

#12 Tauryn Cummings

INF
5' 9"
Sophomore
Hannah Kelley

#8 Hannah Kelley

RHP
5' 8"
Sophomore
Tristen Maddox

#22 Tristen Maddox

INF
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kassidy Cravey

#28 Kassidy Cravey

UTL
5' 10"
Freshman
Courtney White

#24 Courtney White

UTL
5' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ashley Croft

#6 Ashley Croft

5' 7"
Sophomore
UTL
Tauryn Cummings

#12 Tauryn Cummings

5' 9"
Sophomore
INF
Hannah Kelley

#8 Hannah Kelley

5' 8"
Sophomore
RHP
Tristen Maddox

#22 Tristen Maddox

5' 7"
Sophomore
INF
Kassidy Cravey

#28 Kassidy Cravey

5' 10"
Freshman
UTL
Courtney White

#24 Courtney White

5' 4"
Sophomore
UTL