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Kacey Smith and
McKenna Smith registered the wins as the Lady Jackets posted 3-2 and 4-0 G-MAC decisions at Malone.
Cedarville returned home at 19-11 overall and 8-2 G-MAC.
The Smiths (no relation) combined to allow just 10 singles total in the two games with 10 strikeouts.
Kacey Smith went 5 2/3 innings in the opener with five K's and a walk.
Morgan Arbogast finished up for her first save of the spring.
The Jackets scored three unearned runs in the second inning and then held on.
Sarah Parsons tripled in two runs as part of her two-hit effort.
Hannah Lord added two hits and an RBI.
McKenna Smith went the distance in the nightcap and registered her first collegiate shutout. She fanned five and walked three.
Heather Lord totaled three hits with a double, an RBI, and a stolen base. Twin sister Hannah and Arbogast chipped in two hits each.
Stinger Notes:
- Parsons has jacked her batting average up 100 points in the past five games to .280 by going 10-for-14 (.714).
- Hannah Lord has hit safely in 11 of the past 12 games.
- Kacey Smith is 3-0 in her last four appearances and McKenna Smith is 3-0 in her last six.
- Heather Lord has four three-hit performances this spring.
- In her last nine outings, Arbogast has allowed just six earned runs in 42 2/3 winnings for a 0.98 ERA.
- Cedarville leads the all-time series vs. Malone, 32-16.
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Next Up: April 13 vs. Trevecca, 3:00 p.m. EDT
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