Drury University softball team snapped a seven-game losing streak, sweeping Upper Iowa with decisive victories of 9-0 and 6-1 on April 10. The Panthers improved their season record to 17-22, while Upper Iowa fell to 5-31. Drury showcased their offensive strength, with 11 players recording hits over the two games, led by standout performances from Landry Cochran and Madi Divis. The team now heads into their next matchup against Lewis, looking to sustain their momentum.

By the Numbers
  • Drury recorded 14 hits in game one and 11 in game two.
  • Landry Cochran and Kaley Adzick both had three hits in game one, contributing to a total of 10 players with at least one hit.
State of Play
  • Drury ended a seven-game losing streak with this sweep, marking only their second doubleheader sweep this season.
  • Upper Iowa has lost 12 games in a row, continuing their struggles this season.
What's Next

The Panthers are set to face Lewis on Saturday for another doubleheader, aiming to extend their winning streak and improve their tournament prospects.

Bottom Line

Drury's resurgence is led by a potent offensive display and improved pitching, with both key players and a strong team effort driving their recent success. Sustainability of this performance will be crucial as they progress through the season.