CLEARWATER, Fla.- Western Michigan softball (7-11) dropped two close games on Friday in the USF Under Armour Invitational to Maine (3-2) and Butler (11-9). In game one against Maine the Broncos loss the contest by a score of 4-2. In game two against Butler WMU loss the pitchers duel in extra innings, giving up the only run scored in the game in the eighth inning.
The Broncos pitching staff struck out 16, walked two and only allowed one earned run in both games combined. WMU forced their opponents to leave 12 runners on base combined through both games.