Toledo Falls to Miami in Doubleheader

OXFORD, Ohio – The Toledo softball team dropped its doubleheader to Miami on Tuesday afternoon. The RedHawks tallied 9-1 and 9-3 wins during the twin bill in Oxford, Ohio.

Senior center fielder Kendra VanderLugt recorded her sixth home run of the season in game two, sending a two-run blast over the left-field fence. Sidney Griffith added an RBI double in the seventh inning.

Griffith and VanderLugt are tied for the team lead with 33 hits.

Hitting Highlights

Includes both games

Pitching Lines

• Sophia Knight (Game 1 – L, 4-10) – 3.2 IP, 6 H, 7 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
• Mady Yackee (Games 1 and 2) – 6.0 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

  • Tied season high in strikeouts (4) in game two

• Kylee Graham (Game 2 – L, 4-9) – 2.0 IP, 3 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K

How It Happened

Game 1

• Toledo took a 1-0 lead in the first when Eli Enriquez crossed home during a rundown.
• A seven-run fourth inning put Miami in control. The RedHawks added insurance runs in the fifth and sixth inning to take the win.

Game 2

• Miami took an 8-0 lead after three innings.
• Kendra VanderLugt’s two-run homer made the score 8-2 in the fifth inning.
• Sidney Griffith’s RBI double to center brought Toledo within 9-3 for the game’s final scoring.

Up Next
Toledo will take on Michigan State in a doubleheader in East Lansing, Mich. on Friday. First pitch is set for 4:00 p.m. with streaming on B1G+.

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