The University of West Alabama Softball team celebrated Senior Day with a commanding doubleheader sweep against Mississippi College, thanks to exceptional performances from seniors Eleanor De Block and Megan Roe, who both pitched complete game shutouts. UWA improved to 39-11-1 overall and 24-8 in the Gulf South Conference, while the Choctaws fell to 28-21-1. In Game One, Kayla Morris clinched the match with a walk-off home run, securing a 1-0 win. Game Two saw ShaKeria Washington's grand slam lead to a decisive 7-0 victory, further solidifying the Tigers鈥� dominance.

By the Numbers
  • UWA's pitchers combined for 16 innings pitched, allowing no earned runs.
  • Kayla Morris had a combined total of 3 hits, including a home run and a double.
  • Washington's grand slam in Game Two accounted for 4 RBIs.
State of Play
  • The Tigers are on a winning streak, improving their GSC standings significantly.
  • UWA needs one more victory to clinch at least a share of the GSC Regular Season Championship in their final game on Friday.
What's Next

The Tigers will conclude their series against Mississippi College on Friday morning, with a potential victory securing them the GSC Regular Season Championship. The team's current momentum and strong pitching could be pivotal in achieving this goal.

Bottom Line

The strong performances from De Block and Roe, alongside key offensive contributions, position West Alabama for success as they chase a conference title. Capturing this next win will not only extend their winning streak but also mark a significant achievement for the team this season.