MURRAY, Ky. – In day two of the Racer Classic, the University of Evansville softball team split games against Kent State and Oakland. The Purple Aces fell to Kent State by a 6-3 final in game one before earning a 9-6 triumph over Oakland on Saturday evening.
"I thought we pitched really well in both games today," UE head coach Mat Mundell said. "We were able to really execute offensively in the second game. We have been waiting for our offense to turn the corner, hopefully that was it." Game One Box Score (PDF) - Game Two Box Score (PDF) Highlighting game one was a 3-run home run by Morgan Florey, which gave the Aces (7-15) the lead before KSU rallied back.