The Mavericks and Lopers split Saturday's doubleheader with identical scores, MSC won game one 2-1 and dropped game two 2-1.

MSC scored one run in the third on a homerun by Leslie Reed and a homerun in the sixth by Alissa Zoelle proved to be the winning run. UNK scored their run in the seventh on a solo homerun.

Starter Jessica Rayman improved to 4-1 on the season allowing one run on three hits, no walks and three strikeouts.

In game two the Lopers took a 1-0 lead after the first inning before the Mavericks tied the game in the fourth following three hits and a base on balls RBI for Amanda Marcheigiano. UNK scored the winning run in the fifth on an RBI single with two on.

Alicia Neuschwanger dropped to 2-3 on the year with the loss. Neuschwanger allowed two runs on eight hits, two walks and four strikeouts. MSC had four hits in the game.

UNK started Sunday's doubleheader with a 7-2 victory scoring five runs in the third to take a 5-2 lead. The Lopers scored two more runs in the fifth for the victory. MSC committed three errors leading to just two earned runs in the game. Starter Jessica Rayman dropped to 4-2 on the year allowing seven runs (two earned) on nine hits and two strikeouts.

MSC forced the series split with a 10-run rule victory (10-0) in game four. MSC scored at least on run in four of the five innings and registered their first 10-run rule victory this year. Nicole Zuniga went 3-for-3 from the plate with five RBI and two runs.

Alicia Neuschwanger pitched the complete game shutout allowing four hits, one walk and struck out six Lopers.

MSC will host Chadron State College this weekend at Bergman Field.

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