The Nelson University Lady Lions faced off against No. 4 Oklahoma City University in a challenging four-game SAC series that tested their resilience. Despite the losses, including a tough 5-6 finish in the final game marked by strong offensive performances, the Lady Lions displayed competitive spirit. Throughout the series, they showcased bright moments, particularly in the last game where they recorded 13 hits and made a late effort to tie the score. Overall, the series served as a significant learning experience for the team against a top-ranked opponent.

By the Numbers
  • Lady Lions recorded a total of 5 runs in the last game, tying the match late.
  • They achieved 13 hits in the final game, their highest of the series.
State of Play
  • Lady Lions struggled offensively in games 1, 2, and 3, with scores of 0-10, 3-17, and 0-14 respectively.
  • In the final game, they fought back with a three-run sixth inning to tie the game against OCU.
What's Next

The Lady Lions aim to rebound as they head on the road for a matchup against Mid-America Christian University, looking to apply the lessons learned from their series against OCU.

Bottom Line

Despite a challenging series against a powerhouse, the Lady Lions demonstrated potential and grit, particularly in their final game, which sets a positive tone for their upcoming competitions.