TROY, Ala. --The Florida A&M Rattlers fell to the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 10-1 despite the efforts of senior Amaya Gainer, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Junior Lauryn Peppers (0-2) got the ball to start for Florida A&M (0-8) and took the loss.
Gainer led the way offensively for the Rattlers, going 2-for-2 in the ballgame with a double.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Trailing 8-0, the Rattlers first put runs on the board in the fourth inning. Gainer came across to score the lone run of the inning for Florida A&M and get them on the board. The Rattlers were unable to get any closer, as Gardner-Webb added two runs to their tally on the way to a 10-1 final.
GAME NOTES
» Florida A&M's highest scoring inning was the fourth, when it pushed one run across.
» Florida A&M pitchers faced 30 Gardner-Webb hitters in the game, allowing six ground balls and one fly balls while striking out five.
» Gainer led the Rattlers at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double.
» Gardner-Webb was led offensively by Andrea Lyon, who went 4-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI.
» Sophomore Kalyn Kyle led the Runnin' Bulldogs pitching staff, throwing five innings of one-run ball.
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