Mountaineers Struggle in Four Games Against Tennessee Wesleyan and Bluffton

Berea College softball played four games this week, going 0–4 in matchups against Tennessee Wesleyan and Bluffton.

Game 1: Mountaineers vs. Tennessee Wesleyan University 

The Mountaineers hosted Tennessee Wesleyan University on Wednesday, April 4. In Game 1, Berea fell 2–0 in a close defensive battle, with Candice Williams recording four strikeouts in the circle. The Searcy twins each contributed one hit, along with Kelly Wiard, Candice Williams, and Mackenzie Howell.

Game 2: Mountaineers vs. Tennessee Wesleyan University 

In Game 2, Berea found its offensive rhythm early but came up just short in a 5–4 loss. Emily Searcy and Jessyca Searcy each recorded one RBI, while Emily Searcy, Madison Howell, Candice Williams, and Josie Hollingsworth each scored a run. Kelly Wiard added three strikeouts to her performance in this game.

Game 1: Mountaineers at Bluffton University 

Berea then traveled to face Bluffton University on Saturday, April 11. In the first game, the Mountaineers fell 8–0, with Candice Williams recording one strikeout.

Game 2: Mountaineers at Bluffton University 

In Game 2, Berea lost 14–0, as Williams again tallied one strikeout. Mackenzie Howell led the offense with two hits in the contest.

Up Next:

Berea returns home on Wednesday, April 15, to face Earlham College in a doubleheader, with games scheduled for 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM.