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2
Winner Milligan (Tenn.) MILL
1
Columbia (S.C.) CC
Winner
Milligan (Tenn.) MILL
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Final
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Columbia (S.C.) CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Milligan (Tenn.) MILL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Columbia (S.C.) CC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 2

W: Merritt, Cloee-Anna (1) L: Lawrence, Gabby (1)

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Winner Milligan (Tenn.) MILL
1
Columbia (S.C.) CC
Winner
Milligan (Tenn.) MILL
9
Final
1
Columbia (S.C.) CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Milligan (Tenn.) MILL 1 1 3 0 0 0 4 9 9 3
Columbia (S.C.) CC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4

W: Forgety, Erin (1) L: Stroud, Elizabeth (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Winning streak up to 11 after sweep at Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 13, 2021) – After two close wins at Columbia, the Milligan University softball team won for the 11th straight time, 2-1 and 9-1, Saturday on the road.

The Buffaloes stayed perfect atop the Appalachian Athletic Conference at 13-1 (8-0 AAC), completing their fifth straight sweep and sixth sweep of the season.

Cloee-Anna Merritt fired a complete game in the first game of the twin bill, allowing only one run after Milligan had taken a 2-0 lead. She earned the win to improve to 5-1 on the season.

Erin Forgety made the start in game two and pitched a similar game, allowing only one unearned run. She earned the win to improve to 3-0. Game two, in fact, stayed close at 3-1 until a six-run seventh helped the Buffs pull away. Kendyl McCollister closed the final frame with a scoreless seventh.

Up next, Milligan stays on the road for the next eight games, starting with Union on Wednesday, March 17, beginning at 1 p.m. The next home game for the Buffs is set for Saturday, March 27, at 2 p.m.

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