Northern Softball chalks comeback win against Wayne State

TL;DR

Northern State defeated Wayne State College 3-2 in the first game but lost 6-0 in the second game. The Wolves improved their record to 20-26, while Wayne State stands at 39-13.

Key points

Northern State won the first game 3-2
Wayne State won the second game 6-0
Northern State's record is now 20-26
Dessa Bryant had an important RBI double
Mckenzie Wanner pitched well for Northern State

Northern StateWayne State CollegeMckenzie WannerDessa Bryant

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Northern State) – Northern State took one from Wayne State College today, beating the Wildcats 3-2 in the first game and then losing 6-0 in the second game.

QUICK DETAILS
Game One Final Score: NSU 3, WSC 2
**Game Two Final Score:**WSC 6, NSU 0
**Records:**NSU 20-26 (10-18 NSIC), WSC 39-13 (19-9 NSIC)

GAME ONE: NORTHERN STATE 3, WAYNE STATE COLLEGE 2

The Wolves notched three runs, four hits, three RBIs, three doubles, 21 putouts, eight assists and a strikeout on the mound
Both teams were silent in the first couple of innings, courtesy of Mckenzie Wanner and Taylor Coleman on the mound
It wasn’t until the third inning that the Wildcats took the lead
Jordyn Rochholz started the inning off with a single before taking second off an error from Madi Jones
With Jordyn Klein at the plate, the leadoff left fielder put the ball into play through the right side to bring Rochholz in from second
Wayne State would go on to put one more on the board after a groundout to Dessa Bryant brought Klein home from third
After the third, Wanner allowed zero runs and three hits to end the game
Northern State chalked a run in the fourth, with Dessa Bryant tallying an RBI double to bring Jones around the bases
It wasn’t until the bottom of the sixth when the Wolves found their footing, putting two on the board in the inning
Sydney Anderson tallied a leadoff single before Brooke Wolf came in to pinch run

Q&A

What were the final scores of the Northern State vs Wayne State softball games?

Northern State won the first game 3-2 and lost the second game 6-0.

Who were the standout players in the Northern State vs Wayne State game?

Mckenzie Wanner and Taylor Coleman were key pitchers for Northern State, while Dessa Bryant contributed significantly with an RBI double.

What is Northern State's current softball record after the games against Wayne State?

Northern State's record improved to 20-26 after the games against Wayne State.

How did Northern State score their runs in the first game against Wayne State?

Northern State scored three runs through an RBI double by Dessa Bryant and two runs in the sixth inning from an RBI single by Tevan Bryant and a sacrifice fly by Madi Jones.