Golden Eagles Down DuPage 8-3
The Golden Eagles beat College of DuPage 8-3 in seven innings on Friday at Rosemont Dome behind Jazmyne Sherwood, who had three RBIs.
She tripled in the first inning and singled in the fourth inning.The Golden Eagles went up for good in the first, scoring three runs on a three-run triple by Sherwood.
The Golden Eagles got one-run rallies in the fourth inning and the sixth. In the fourth, the Golden Eagles scored on an RBI double by Summer Amman, bringing home Sherwood.
After pushing across two runs in the bottom of the sixth, College of DuPage faced just a 5-3 deficit. A two-run single by Erin Sporer sparked College of DuPage's rally. The College of DuPage threat came to an end when Olivia Fluehr finally got Brittney Pettinger to ground out.
The Golden Eagles added three more runs in the top of the seventh. The inning got off to a hot start when Abby Kissack homered. That was followed up by Hannah Long's single, plating Jessica Tyrell.