ATLANTA, GA. - Panthers (15-20, 6-6 Sun Belt) rally with the Mavericks (16-17, 7-8 Sun Belt) and come out with the series win (2-1).
Richardson ends the game how she started with a RBI single but not before Abby Brown ties it up with a three run homerun.Â
Panthers score early in the first when Richardson rips one up the middle for an RBI (30 RBI) single to bring in Chloe Middlebrooks.Â
Bottom of the second and the Panthers took the lead by 3 with a Deady RBI single to bring in Daisy Hess at third who hit a triple.
The Mavericks rallied against the Panthers in the fourth and fifth with back to back homeruns to take the lead 7 - 3.
The Panthers didn't lose hope and fought back as Abby Brown came in to bat and hit a three run homerun, her first, to tie the game at 7. Nothing for the rest of the inning and we headed into the eighth.
With the winning run on third and no outs, Richardson singled down the left field line and Middlebrooks scored, your Panthers won it in eight.Â
Emily Bucks takes the win after relieving Savannah Freeman, who pitched two innings for your Panthers, in the eighth. Bucks Improves to 5-4 on the season.
The Panthers move up to number five in the conference and will return to the Bob Heck Softball Complex to face Alabama State Tuesday, April 12 at 5 p.m.
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