AMES, Iowa – Drake softball (16-31, 9-15) could not complete the season sweep of Iowa State (22-28, 4-11) in an in-state matchup Wednesday evening. The Bulldogs and Cyclones traded a handful of scores early before the Big 12 hosts exploded in the final three innings to earn the six-inning victory.
got the scoring start in the top of the first with a two-RBI single through the right side to bring and . added to Drake's early lead with a sacrifice fly to bring Dighton back around.
The Cyclones answered with two runs of their own in the home half of the opening inning when Mikayla Ramos homered to left.