Clarksville, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee softball (25-13, 5-6) beats Austin Peay (20-14, 8-4) 6-2 tonight at Cathi Maynard Park thanks to a two home run game by shortstop Laura Mealer.
The Blue Raiders got out to an early lead scoring three-runs in the first inning. Julia Garcia drove in two-runs on a bases-loaded single causing Austin Peay to make a pitching change. Mealer then hit her eighth home run of the year on a solo shot in the second inning to increase the lead.
The Governors got on the board in the third inning to cut the lead to three-runs.