Denver, CO --- The New Mexico Highlands softball team lost in walk-of fashion against Regis on Sunday morning in Denver, CO.
GAME 1 RECAP:Â The Cowgirls battled with the Rangers till the very last inning as the Cowgirls lost 5-3 on a 2-run walk-off homerun.
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Regis scored the first run of the game in the 3
rd inning after the bases were loaded and Regis C. Beard was hit by a pitch. The Cowgirls would take the lead in the 5
th inning after
Camrynn Ziegler brought in
Victoria Mata and
Brooklynn DeLozier with a single up the middles.
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The Rangers would regain the lead in the 5
th inning to take a 3-2 lead before
Taylor Fish would tie the game with a sacrifice fly to center field in the 6
th inning.
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The Rangers would hold the Cowgirls in the top half of the 7
th and would win the game off a walk-off homerun from Regis L. Scheffel to take a 5-3 win over the Cowgirls.
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Brooklynn DeLozier led the Cowgirls as she went 2 for 3 on the day while
Camrynn Ziegler went 1 for 3 with 2 RBI and a base on balls.
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Belinda Gonzales pitched 5 innings while giving up 2 hits and 3 runs while recording 5 strikeouts while Tamia Tellowman pitched 1.1 inning and gave up 2 hits and 2 runs.
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GAME 2 RECAP: The Roadrunners pitching seemed to be too much for the Cowgirls as NMHU was held scoreless with 1 hit, as they went on to beat the Cowgirls 11-0 in 5 innings.
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Taylor Fish made the Cowgirls lone hit (single to center field) which came in the top of the second inning.
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Megan Jesionowski pitched for the Cowgirls as she faced 29 batters while giving up 10 hits and 11 runs with 2 strikeouts.
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The Cowgirls will be back in action next Saturday and Sunday as they travel to Durango, CO for a four-game series against Fort Lewis.
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GO COWGIRLS!!!
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