Murray State University Athletics

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Fischer Dinger, James Dominates as Racers Take Series Against Belmont
4/11/2023 8:36:00 PM | Softball
Lily Fischer’s 10th inning home run and Hannah James’s nine perfect innings earn Racers win.
In a Nutshell
Murray State softball went on a battle of the pitchers against Belmont as both teams remained silent until the 10th inning. Lily Fischer hit a home run in the 10th to score the game's only run. Hannah James earned her 11th win of the season after pitching nine perfect innings with a career-high 13 strikeouts.
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The Racers clinched their series against Belmont with the win. They will host the Bruins again, April 26.
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Fast Facts
What's Next?
MSU will host Evansville for alumni weekend, Friday through Sunday.
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Murray State softball went on a battle of the pitchers against Belmont as both teams remained silent until the 10th inning. Lily Fischer hit a home run in the 10th to score the game's only run. Hannah James earned her 11th win of the season after pitching nine perfect innings with a career-high 13 strikeouts.
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The Racers clinched their series against Belmont with the win. They will host the Bruins again, April 26.
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Fast Facts
- James matched the second-most strikeouts in a game by a Racer.
- Fischer hit her third home run of the season.
- Jadyn Thompson continues her on-base streak. She has now reached base in eight consecutive games.
What's Next?
MSU will host Evansville for alumni weekend, Friday through Sunday.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: James, Hannah (11-5)
L: Summers, Emma (6-10)

Batting:
HR: Fischer, Lily 1
RBI: Fischer, Lily 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Fischer, Lily 1
SB: Hicks, Adison 1

Batting:
2B: Cockrill, Emily 1
Game Leaders
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