Gabrielle Bax Powers Drury Past Truman State in Game One Epic
Drury's softball team secured a win against Truman State with a 3-1 victory in game one, thanks to Gabrielle Bax's critical fifth-inning home run. Despite a quick start from Truman with an early home run, Drury rallied in the fifth. Jordyn Foley, who allowed only four hits, earned her 11th win of the season. In game two, Drury fell 1-0 despite several scoring opportunities, marking their first loss since April 7.
By the Numbers- Drury hit five total home runs across both games, with Bax contributing two in the season.
- Jordyn Foley achieved her 21st win as a Panther, tying for seventh all-time in the program's history.
- Drury is currently on a seven-game winning streak following their win over Truman.
- They hold a 7-10 record in one-run games and currently sit at 3-14 in games with multiple errors.
The Panthers will face off against William Jewell and Rockhurst in the Kansas City loop of the GLVC next weekend, looking to bounce back from their recent loss.
Bottom LineDrury's mix of offensive power and pitching depth remains formidable, but they must improve in close games to maintain their competitive edge in the GLVC moving forward.
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