Box Score OKLAHOMA CITY-- The Texas Wesleyan Softball team (7-3) defeated Huston Tillotson (4-6) 3 to 1 in extra innings in game 2 of the Hall of Fame Classic to extend its winning streak to 6 games.
HTU struck first with a single through the right side to take a 1-0 lead after two innings of play. The pitching staff of both teams was solid through 5 innings as there was only one run scored heading into the sixth inning of play.
The Lady Rams evened the game up at 1 in the top of the sixth inning with a single up the middle by
Mercedes Beltran to score
Kylie Summers.Â
Dylann Kaderka improved her season record to 3-2 after a solid outing on the mound. Kaderka did not give up a run after the second inning. She pitched all eight innings, giving up one hit, one run, and recording three strikeouts.
With both teams playing solid defense, this matchup needed extra innings to be decided. TXWES struck first in the top of the eighth inning on a fielder's choice by
Kylie Summers to score
Devin Dunn.
Kylie Summers then scored on an error to extend the lead to 3-1 heading into the bottom of the eighth inning.
Kaderka was able to neutralize the HTU offense in the bottom half of the inning to propel the Lady Rams to its sixth straight win in a row.
TXWES will look to extend its win streak to 7 games tomorrow as the Lady Rams face Texas A&M San Antonio and Hastings College tomorrow at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.