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\n \u00a0Youngstown State University
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<\/p>\n ROCHESTER, Mich. – The Golden Grizzlies fell to Youngstown State University 9-3 on Friday at OU Softball Field as they kicked off their final regular season series.<\/p>\n Oakland scored in three consecutive innings to start the game, but was ultimately outmatched by a flurry of runs by Youngstown State in the latter stages of the game.<\/p>\n Oakland opened the scoring in the second inning when Taylor Carraway<\/a> reached on a fielder’s choice and later scored on a single by Kam Troyer, making it 1-0.<\/p>\n In the third inning, Brooklyn Plitz<\/a> scored after reaching third base, thanks to a sacrifice fly by Autumn Liebhauser<\/a>, extending Oakland’s lead to 2-0.<\/p>\n Oakland added another run in the fourth inning. Carraway singled and scored on a single by Plitz, bringing the score to 3-1 as Oakland found success at the plate early on.<\/p>\n YSU would respond after a scoreless fifth on both sides, taking the lead in the sixth inning with a two-run homer by Emma Gilkerson, followed by an RBI double, turning the score to 4-3 in its favor.<\/p>\n In the seventh inning, the Penguins secured the win with a three-run homer, once again by Gilkerson, and a two-run triple, ending the game with a final score of 9-3 in favor of YSU.<\/p>\n Brooklyn Plitz<\/a> stood out at the plate for the Golden Grizzlies with two hits, one RBI, and two stolen bases. Taylor Carraway<\/a> contributed by scoring two runs and adding a stolen base. Kam Troyer delivered one hit and drove in a run.<\/p>\n In their next game, the Golden Grizzlies will host YSU on Saturday, May 2, at 1 pm and 3:30 pm ET to close the series.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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