Makayla Stephens
2
Georgia State GSU 10-26, 2-7 SBC
3
Winner Georgia Southern GS 23-13, 7-2 SBC
Georgia State GSU
10-26, 2-7 SBC
2
Final
3
Georgia Southern GS
23-13, 7-2 SBC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Georgia State GSU 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0
Georgia Southern GS 0 0 2 0 1 X 3 5 0

W: Maddie Johnson (11-5) L: Stephens, Makayla (3-7)

Game Recap: Softball |

Darkeness Stops Game in Sixth Inning

STATESBORO, Ga -- Darkness stops game three of the series, as the Panthers fall 3-2 to the Eagles on Saturday.

Sophomore Makayla Stephens (3-7) started and took the loss in the circle for Georgia State (10-26, 2-7).

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Panthers were trailing 2-0 in the fifth inning when they first put runs on the board. Sophomore Jordan Rayner's triple off of junior Charla Clifton plated two for Georgia State. Georgia Southern then scored one time over the remaining one inning to break the tie and grab the 3-2 win.

GAME NOTES

» Georgia State's highest scoring inning was the fifth, when it pushed two runs across.
» Georgia State pitchers limited Georgia Southern to just 1-for-7 (.143) with runners in scoring position.
» Georgia State pitchers faced 22 Georgia Southern hitters in the game, allowing six ground balls and five fly balls while striking out four.
» Rayner led the Panthers at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
» Georgia Southern was led offensively by senior Faith Barth, who went 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI.

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