HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. \u2013 The Miami University softball team, 30-12 (12-6 MAC), took down Northern Kentucky University, 16-20 (5-7 Horizon League). The RedHawks took an early lead and dominated the game, bringing a final score, 11-3.\u00a0<\/p>\n
HOW IT HAPPENED
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\nUP NEXT: The RedHawks return to Oxford, Ohio, tomorrow to take on Purdue University. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m.
\n\tThe RedHawks started the scoring in the first, as Bailey Manos<\/a> got on base with a triple. Danitza Hernandez<\/a> then drove Manos home with a flyout. Mckenna Campbell<\/a> then hit an RBI triple, bringing in Daina Munoz<\/a> from first. Lastly, Campbell\u00a0ran home on a groundout from Kari Krueger<\/a>. Miami led 3-0 after one inning of play.
\n\tMiami extended\u00a0its lead to 4-0 in the second. Mia Estrello<\/a> hit an RBI single, scoring Ella Carter<\/a>, who got on base with a double.\u00a0
\n\tIn the third inning, the Red and White continued their rally to 6-0. Katy Olive<\/a> was the lead-off hitter and got on base with a walk and advanced to second via a stolen base.\u00a0Krueger hit an RBI triple as Olive scored. Leila Mathis<\/a> went in as a pinch runner for Krueger, and when Erin Pinter<\/a> hit a groundout, Mathis scored.\u00a0
\n\tThe Norse put one on the board in the fourth with a homerun to left field, 6-1.\u00a0
\n\tMiami added to their lead 8-1 in the top of the sixth. Hernandez hit an RBI triple to bring in Manos from first, and Hernandez scored on a wild pitch from third.\u00a0
\n\tNKU scored two more in the bottom of the same inning, once on a sacrifice fly and once off an RBI double. Finishing the inning with a score of 8-3.
\n\tIn the seventh, Estrello blasted a home run with Carter and Pinter on base to extend their lead and bring the final score to 11-3.\u00a0
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\n\tMia Estrello<\/a> went 2-for-3 at the plate with one home run and three RBI.\u00a0
\n\tElla Carter<\/a> went 2-for-4 at the plate with two runs.
\n\tMckenna Campbell<\/a> went 2-for-4 at the plate with one run and one RBI.
\n\tPresley Hosick<\/a> pitched three innings, with no runs and only two hits.\u00a0
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