Mustangs Lose To Tigers

Erik Holth, CBC Sports Information Director

            Arkadelphia, Ark. – Playing a Division II opponent for the first time this season, Central Baptist College softball took on the Ouachita Baptist Tigers tonight at Langston Field. CBC (26-20) lost both ends of the doubleheader, falling to OBU (18-27) 13-3 and 10-6.

GAME ONE – OBU 13, CBC 3 (FIVE INNINGS)

            OBU scored one in the first, 11 in the second and one in the fourth. CBC's first two runs came in the fourth inning on a ground out by Eden East and a single by Melanie Phillips. The final run came in the fifth inning on a double play.

GAME TWO – OBU 10, CBC 6

            OBU scored two in the first inning and three in the second before the Mustangs tied the game at five in the third on a Taylyn Shuffield single, an error and the first home run of the season for Elizabeth Stoufer, a three-run shot to left center. OBU retook the lead with single runs in the third and fourth innings to make it 7-5 before Kinley Johnson's solo shot in the fifth, her sixth of the season, made it 7-6. The Tigers would add three in the fifth and one in the sixth.

UP NEXT

            CBC wraps up the regular season on Thursday when they host American Midwest Conference rival Mission in a doubleheader. First pitch from City of Colleges Park is scheduled for 1 p.m.