MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee softball (19-28, 5-14) dropped the series opener at Western Kentucky (26-16-1, 11-5) on Friday night 6-2.
led off the game with a single and picked up her 52 hit of the season to lead CUSA.
started in the circle for the Blue Raiders and picked up an early strikeout in the first inning to strand a Hilltopper runner and keep the game tied after one. Her ninth start of the season lasted four innings with two earned runs on just three hits.
Friday night's series opener started scoreless through four innings with just two hits total between both sides.