CANTON Ohio - Cedarville crushed four home runs and used a pair of five-run seventh innings to register two much-needed G-MAC victories at Malone.
The Lady Jackets won by scores of 6-1 and 8-4 to improve to 20-27 overall and 13-9 G-MAC.
In the first game, CU broke a 1-1 deadlock in the seventh with its first five-run inning of the day.
Mariah Wallace belted a two-out two-run long ball before pinch hitter
Emma Bailey went back-to-back with her first career homer.
Wallace,
Casey Bertke,
Kaley Clark, and
Mackenzie Russell tallied two hits apiece.
Bertke, 13-9, went the distance in the circle with eight strikeouts.
The turnaround in game two was more impressive in that the Jackets trailed 4-3 entering the seventh.
Russell hammered a three-run bomb for a 6-4 lead and the visitors added two more runs to account for the final.
Bertke went 4-for-4 at the plate including a two-run game-tying homer in the sixth. She drove in three runs total.
Clark and
Camryn Taktak added two hits apiece. Winning pitcher
Adaline Johnson fanned four batters in 4 2/3 innings of relief.
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