Three takeaways from Butler softball vs Seton Hall

Karli Ricketts goes to bat in a game last season. Ricketts and the Bulldogs swept Seton Hall on Saturday before dropping the Sunday game with a chance to complete the series sweep. Collegian file photo.

Butler softball moved its record to 9-8 on the year after a 2-1 series win over Seton Hall March 13-14. Butler swept the Saturday doubleheader, winning Game one 5-4 and Game two 4-2. The Pirates took the series finale 5-4 over Butler. Here’s what we learned:

1. Setting the tone for Big East play

Butler overcame recent history this weekend, winning its first Big East series since 2018. Butler had been winless over its last eight attempts after the Bulldogs failed to come away with a series win…