Flagler College's softball team secured a split against Georgia Southwestern State University during their Senior Day, winning the second game 6-1 after losing the first game 1-0. The Saints honored seniors Kiley McQuillan and Jordan Sheets before the games, improving their record to 13-35 overall and 9-17 in the Peach Belt Conference. Emily Ricci scored in the first inning of game two, with Ryleigh Hall contributing a critical two-run double in the fifth. Conversely, Georgia Southwestern fell to 19-32 overall, with their first game being a shutout by pitcher Pyper McCard. The two teams will meet again for the season finale tomorrow at 11 a.m.

By the Numbers
  • Ryleigh Hall recorded a two-run double and went 2-for-3 in the second game.
  • Flagler's pitcher Riley Rowe allowed only 1 run on 3 hits while striking out 3 batters.
State of Play
  • Flagler has won 1 out of 2 games in the current series against Georgia Southwestern.
  • Both teams are wrapping up their regular season, facing off again tomorrow.
What's Next

The Saints aim to secure a winning record against the Lady Hurricanes in their final game of the season, which could influence their confidence heading into the off-season.

Bottom Line

The split reflects both teams' struggles, with Flagler looking to end the season on a high note and Georgia Southwestern needing consistency to build on for next year.