What you need to know:
* Georgia State won both games of a doubleheader Saturday against UL Monroe.
* Megan Litumbe hit three home runs on the day as GSU won 3-2 and 5-2.
* Georgia State goes for the series sweep Sunday in the final home game of the season.
ATLANTA - Georgia State (30-20, 15-8) won both games of Saturday's doubleheader against UL Monroe, defeating the Warhawks 3-2 in Game 1 and 5-2 in Game 2. GSU looks to sweep the Warhawks with a Senior Day win on Sunday.
Megan Litumbe paced the Panthers offense Saturday, going 4-for-6 in the two games with three home runs and four RBI. Litumbe now has a team-high 17 homers on the year and continues to hold the school record with 48 long balls.
Game 1: GSU 3, ULM 2
Mandy Blackwell was the hero in Game 1 as she walked off the Warhawks with a game-winning sac fly RBI in the bottom of the seventh. Blackwell went 2-for-3 in the game with two RBI.
Kinsley Jennings pitched a great game, going the distance while allowing just one earned run. Jennings improved to 15-10 on the season with the complete-game performance.
Litumbe and Kensey Caldwell each had extra-base hits in the game as Litumbe homered and Caldwell hit her 14th double of the year.
Game 2: GSU 5, ULM 2
Game 2 was Mandy Chance's time to shine in the circle, as she also threw a complete-game and earned the win to improve to 7-5 on the year. Chance struck out two and also gave up only one earned.
Georgia State used the long ball in Game 2 as Litumbe went yard twice and Remington Hasty launched her 5th homer of the season. Caldwell also tallied her 15th double and Ivie Drake had a good day at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double.
ULM tied the game in the top of the sixth at 2-2, but the Panthers pushed three runs across in the home half to secure the doubleheader sweep.
With the Game 2 win, Georgia State moved to 30-20 on the season. The Panthers have now won 30 or more games in 11 straight years.
As Georgia State celebrates Senior Day Sunday, the Panthers will also be looking for a series sweep over UL Monroe. On the year, the Panthers have lost only once at home during Sun Belt play, boasting a 10-1 record versus Sun Belt opponents at the Heck Softball Complex this season.
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