LAWTON, Okla. -- Megan Ayala had four hits in the doubleheader at Cameron, including a three-run homer in the nightcap. Sophomore
Addison Lindemann also had four hits in the doubleheader, but Midwestern State was swept by the Aggies on Monday night at McMahon Field. Cameron took the opener in five innings, 12-2, and rallied from a four-run deficit in the fourth inning to win the second game, 11-6.
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GAME 1 | Cameron 12, Midwestern State 2
LAWTON, Okla. - Senior right fielder Jessika Roberts went 1-for-2 with a double, but Cameron defeated Midwestern State, 12-2, in the opening game of the doubleheader.
Sophomore Addison Lindemann (3-4) was the starting pitcher and took the loss for Midwestern State.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Mustangs were trailing 1-0 in the second inning when they first put runs on the board. Midwestern State got an RBI single from junior Madison Stewart, scoring sophomore Sydney Linn from third base.
The Aggies broke the tie and re-took the lead heading into the fourth inning, when the Mustangs got back on the scoreboard. Lindemann came across to score the lone run of the inning for Midwestern State, which brought the score to 6-2 in favor of the Aggies. The Mustangs were unable to get any closer, as Cameron added six runs to their tally on the way to a 12-2 final.
GAME NOTES
» Midwestern State pitchers faced 28 Cameron hitters in the game, inducing five ground-ball outs and three outs through the air. MSU pitchers recorded three strikeouts.
» Roberts led the Mustangs at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double.
» Cameron was led offensively by senior Chloe Middleton, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
» Junior Stormee Reed led the Aggies pitching staff, throwing five innings of two-run ball.
GAME 2 | Cameron 11, Midwestern State 6
LAWTON, Okla. --Junior Megan Ayala and sophomore Addison Lindemann each racked up three hits, but Midwestern State saw a 6-2 lead evaporate in the second game as the Aggies rallied for an 11-6 victory.
Senior Zoe Isom (1-4) came out of the bullpen for Midwestern State (4-13, 1-7) and took the loss. Lindemann was a bright spot for the Mustangs, starting as the designated player and throwing two shutout innings in relief. Lindemann did not allow a hit.
Ayala blasted a three-run homer as part of her three-hit performance. Senior Jessika Roberts also helped out Midwestern State with a double and an RBI.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Trailing 2-0, the Mustangs first put runs on the board in the second inning. Sophomore Sydney Linn came across to score the lone run of the inning for Midwestern State and get them on the board.
The Mustangs kept the Aggies off the board before taking the lead in the third. The Midwestern State offense exploded for four runs, highlighted by a three-run home run off the bat of Ayala, which brought the Mustangs lead to 5-2.
Midwestern State kept Cameron scoreless before expanding their lead to 6-2 the following inning. The Mustangs pushed across a run on Roberts' two-out RBI double. The Mustangs were unable to hold the lead, as Cameron scored nine times over the remaining three innings to grab the 11-6 win.
GAME NOTES
» The Mustangs got three-hit games from both Lindemann and Ayala.
» Midwestern State's highest scoring inning was the third, when it pushed four runs across.
» The Mustangs out-hit the Aggies at a 12-9 clip.
» Midwestern State went 6-for-13 (.462) with runners in scoring position.
» Midwestern State pitchers faced 36 Cameron hitters in the game, getting 10 ground-ball outs and five fly-ball outs while striking out three.
» Ayala led the Mustangs at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
» Cameron was led offensively by freshman Haley Gardella, who went 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and six RBI.
» Junior Stormee Reed led the Aggies pitching staff, throwing 3 1/3 shutout innings in relief.
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