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Aces fall in Saturday opener against Northwestern State

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NORMAN, Okla. – Northwestern State scored seven runs in the first two innings and cruised to a 7-3 victory over the University of Evansville softball team in Saturday's opening game at Marita Hynes Field.

The Purple Aces (4-8) registered six hits on the day, including a 2-RBI double by Hayli Scott. Brittany Hay added a solo home run in the seventh.

Northwestern State got on the board in the top of the first inning as one run crossed the plate as Kellye Kincannon had an RBI single. The Demons did even more damage in the second frame as six runs scored to give them a 7-0 advantage.