Florida Southern College earned a 4–2 victory over Lynn University in a tightly contested softball match. Key performances came from Gigi Polanco, who contributed three hits and an RBI, and Kate Mikle, who drove in two runs during a pivotal third inning surge. The Moccasins' pitcher, Des Aitken, showcased her skills by completing the game with only one earned run against her. The win improved Florida Southern’s overall record to 10-27, while Lynn dropped to 11-27.

By the Numbers
  • Florida Southern secured 14 hits in total, including three doubles.
  • Des Aitken pitched a complete game, allowing only 1 earned run over 7 innings.
State of Play
  • The Moccasins’ third-inning surge included two key runs driven in by a single from Kate Mikle.
  • Lynn University attempted a comeback but only managed to add one run in the fourth inning.
What's Next

The Moccasins will face Lynn again on Saturday, April 25, at noon, looking to build on their recent victory and improve their conference record.

Bottom Line

This win underscores Florida Southern's potential as they harness key player performances and solid pitching. Maintaining this momentum in their upcoming game could be critical for their season turnaround.