Softball Rallies in Last Bat to Force Scrimmage Tie With Fitch

Katie Cozy Louisville Leopards Softball Vs. Austintown Fitch Falcons 2015

Louisville 5, Austintown Fitch 5, 8 Innings

Louisville rallied with four runs in the bottom of the eighth to force a 5-5 tie with visiting Austintown Fitch Tuesday Evening. With the tie, the Lady Leopards are now 2-0-1 in the preseason.

Katie Cozy led Louisville by batting 3-for-4 with a double and 2 runs batted in. Grace Jackson also Beatty's Sports Louisville Leopards Softball Shirt 2015cracked a pair of doubles & scored twice and Leandra Givens went 2-for-2 with a triple.

The game would have been a 5-1 victory for Fitch had it ended after seven innings, but the coaches agreed to play an extra frame. The Leopards made the most of it by rallying to tie the game in the last of the eighth. One single wild pitch scored Louisville’s final two runs as Cozy scored from third and Riley Bobo flew home from second.

UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next travel to Kent State University’s Field House to play a tri-scrimmage indoors on Thursday, March 26.

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Box Score

TEAM 123-456-78–R-H-E

Austintown Fitch 110-210-00–5-5-3

Louisville 100-000-04–5-9-2

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Peyton McKeever 2 0 0 0 0 1
–Leandra Givens 2 1 2 0 0 0
Kylie Zifer 3 0 0 0 0 1
–Ellie Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 1
Grace Jackson 4 2 2 1 0 0
Katie Cozy 4 1 3 2 0 0
Rylie Squire 3 0 0 0 1 0
—Riley Bobo 0 1 0 0 0 0
Emily Cantley 4 0 1 0 0 0
Lexi Givens 4 0 0 0 0 1
Morgan Harris 2 0 0 0 0 0
–Kirsten Wharmby 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aliyah English 1 0 0 0 0 0
–Savannah Miner 2 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 3 1 4
Batting

2B: Grace Jackson 2, Katie Cozy
3B: Leandra Givens
TB: Savannah Miner, Grace Jackson 4, Katie Cozy 4, Emily Cantley, Leandra Givens 4
RBI: Grace Jackson, Katie Cozy 2
ROE: Kylie Zifer, Rylie Squire
SB: Grace Jackson
PIK: Katie Cozy

Totals

Team QAB: 11 (32.35%)
Grace Jackson 3, Lexi Givens 2, Katie Cozy 2, Emily Cantley, Leandra Givens, Peyton McKeever, Rylie Squire

Team LOB: 6

 

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