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Winner Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE- 11-24
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Mississippi Val. MISSISSI 1-25
Winner
Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE-
11-24
13
Final
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Mississippi Val. MISSISSI
1-25
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE- 3 5 0 2 0 3 13 13 0
Mississippi Val. MISSISSI 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 7 2

W: Sofia Coleman (3-5) L: Clark, Ashtyn (1-13)

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Winner Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE- 11-24
2
Mississippi Val. MISSISSI 1-24
Winner
Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE-
11-24
5
Final
2
Mississippi Val. MISSISSI
1-24
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Bethune-Cookman BETHUNE- 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 10 2
Mississippi Val. MISSISSI 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 1

W: Mia Gonzalez (6-12) L: Bruce, Madison (0-11)

3/21/26
Mississippi State Athletics

Game Recap: Softball | | MVSU Communications

Diamond Devils Hang Tough Behind A Pair Of Multi-Hit Games By Diaz

 
ITTA BENA, Miss. – The Mississippi Valley State University softball program had two of its four runs driven in by Michelle Diaz as the leadoff lady contributed nicely despite the scoreboard showing 13-2 and 5-2 losses, respectively.
 
The Basics:
 
  • Score (Game 1)
    • Bethune-Cookman – 13
    • Mississippi Valley – 2
      • 6 Innings
 
  • Score (Game 2)
    • Bethune-Cookman – 5
    • Mississippi Valley – 2
 
  • Records
    • Mississippi Valley (1-26, 0-14 SWAC)
    • Bethune-Cookman (12-24, 8-6 SWAC)
   
  • Series History
    • Wildcats Lead 20-3 (13%)
 
  • Winning Streak
    • Wildcats (W15) / Diamond Devils' Last Win: April 10, 2023 (1-0)
 
Diamond Devils' Top Performers (Game 1):
 
  • Sheridan Kynard was the most notable player in game one, going 2-for-2 with a pair of stolen bases in addition to knocking home a runner and walking once.
 
  • Diaz provided the other two-hit outing in three Abs, also collecting a ribbie.
 
  • Ashtyn Clark legged out a triple before ultimately scoring while Devyn Dotson was the other Diamond Devil to touch the dish after drawing a free pass.
   
Diamond Devils' Top Performers (Game 2):
 
  • Diaz was the lone representative in the multi-hit club for the home nine thanks to another two singles plus the lone RBI of the nightcap.
 
  • Madison Bruce held her own at the plate with a knock and a score on top of surrendering just four earned runs over a complete game in the circle, walking none and striking out one Wildcat.
 
  • Clark scored a run on the base paths for the second straight contest, reaching via a walk.
   
Next:
  
  • Head Coach Taliyah Riddick-Waters and her ladies will try to salvage the series at 11 a.m. Thursday morning, hopefully sending B-CU back to the Sunshine State with a loss.
 
 
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