The Delta State Lady Statesmen softball team played a doubleheader against Lee in Cleveland, Tennessee, splitting the games. They won the first game 4-3 behind a complete game from Maeve Lavoy but lost the second game 8-0. In the first match, DSU capitalized on errors to secure the win, with key hits from Joryie McKnight and Mary Teague, while in the second, Lee's Madison Pinzon led with a two-home run performance.

By the Numbers
  • The Lady Statesmen are now 13-36 overall and 7-25 in the Gulf South Conference.
  • Maeve Lavoy pitched a complete game in the first game, allowing just four hits and one earned run.
  • Madison Pinzon had five RBIs in the second game, including a two-run and a three-run home run.
Yes, But

Despite the split, the Lady Statesmen's season remains challenging, as they have struggled with consistency and errors that have cost them crucial runs in several games.

State of Play
  • The Lady Statesmen are seeking to improve their overall and conference record as they face Lee again in a rubber match.
  • Last match's performance showed both offensive potential and vulnerabilities in defense.
What's Next

Delta State will aim for a series win in the final game against Lee, scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m. (CT), requiring a strong offensive and defensive effort to outplay their rivals.

Bottom Line

The Lady Statesmen must capitalize on scoring opportunities and tighten their defense to overcome the struggles seen this season and secure victories in upcoming games.