Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi softball team fell to Abilene Christian in a Friday doubleheader in Abilene, Texas.
- The Islanders are now 3-20 in conference play while the Wildcats moved to 5-18 in Southland action.
- ACU won the first game 7-4, and took the second game, 12-1.
Game One Key Statistics
- The Islanders scored four runs on nine hits with two errors. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi got one run in the first, two in the third and one in the fifth.
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Kandace Johnson was 2-for-3 at the plate with a double. She drove in a pair of runs.
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Sammi Thomas was 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. She recorded a double in the third inning.
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Kennedy Johnson was 1-for-4 with a double.
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Whitney Wendel was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI. She hit a triple in the third inning.
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Emily Vela and
Ashley Moss each recorded hits.
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Emilee Baker and
Samantha Burke each reached on walks.
- In the first, Moss was hit by a pitch to start the game and came around to score on a Thomas single to left.
- In the third, Thomas led off with a double and scored on a Wendel triple.
Kandace Johnson hit a sacrifice fly to drive in Wendel to give the Islanders a 3-2 lead.
- Wendel reached on a fielder's choice in the fifth and scored the Islanders' fourth run on a
Kandace Johnson double.
Game Two Key Statistics
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Kennedy Johnson,
Alyson Silvas and
Keagan Helson all went 1-for-2 in the second game.
- Wendel reached on a walk and scored in the fifth as Moss reached on an error.
Up Next
- The final game of the three-game series will take place at noon on Saturday, April 27.
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