GULF SHORES, Ala. -- The freshmen led the Barry Buccaneers to a 6-3 win over Tuskegee on Friday at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 6, Tuskegee 3
Records: Tuskegee (0-1), Barry (1-1)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 1-0
SUMMARY:
- T-1st -- Freshman Peyton Rawls ripped an 0-1 pitch over the left field wall for her first career homer, scoring Lynsey Duncan who had singled.
- B-1st -- The Tigers got one run back in the bottom of the first. Shakayia Wilson scored on a throwing error.
- T-2nd -- Freshman Avery Cotterill blasted a lead-off homer in the second.
- T-3rd -- Alayna Gallagher singled, stole second and scored on a single by Nicole Szelest.
- B-3rd -- Wilson scored again on a error after doubling to left.
- T-5th -- Duncan walked and scored on a Tigers' error in the fifth.
- T-6th -- Gallagher walked, stole second and scored on a error.
- B-7th -- Wilson doubled down the left field line and Jasmine Snyder knocked her in with a single.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Sofie Dominguez (1-0) worked the final four innings in relief of Geneva Santos for her first career win. She allowed one run on four hits and a three walks.
- Acey Spence (0-1) went the distance for the Tigers, taking the loss.
- Hunter Mars had two hits for the Bucs, while Gallagher and Duncan each scored twice.
ON THE HORIZON:
The tournament continues for the Bucs on Saturday against the host Spring Hill Badgers and the Tritons of Missouri-St. Louis.
