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Arizona Christian University

OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Grinstead Throwing
Khaxil Stewart
2
Arizona Christian ACU 20-6
10
Winner Hope International HIU 14-10
Arizona Christian ACU
20-6
2
Final
10
Hope International HIU
14-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Arizona Christian ACU 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 2
Hope International HIU 2 0 0 8 X 10 11 1

W: Kaitlyn Maaske (7-6) L: Herrera, Dayna (9-2)

3
Winner Arizona Christian ACU 21-6, 9-1 GSAC
0
Hope International HIU 14-11, 2-4 GSAC
Winner
Arizona Christian ACU
21-6, 9-1 GSAC
3
Final
0
Hope International HIU
14-11, 2-4 GSAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Arizona Christian ACU 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 8 0
Hope International HIU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1

W: Grinstead, Alyssa (6-3) L: Karlie Bilbrey (1-1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Tim Gooszen

Pitching To The Rescue For A Split

Fullerton, Calif.- After dropping game one, Arizona Christian rebounded to win game two and earn the split with Hope International in GSAC action on Friday afternoon.  The pitching of Glory Estabrook and Alyssa Grinstead carried the Firestorm to a combined shut out game two victory.

Game Info
  • Game one score: Hope International - 10, Arizona Christian - 2 (5 inn)
  • Game two score: Arizona Christian - 3, Hope International - 0
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 21-5, 9-1 GSAC, Hope International - 14-1, 2-4 GSAC
  • NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - RV, Hope International - RV
  • Location: Bastanchury Park, Fullerton, CA

ACU Game One Stats
Inside Game One
  • The Royals scored in the bottom of the first 
  • The Firestorm immediately answered with two in the top of the second
  • A fielder's choice and three straight singles with Martin driving in two tied the game
  • The HIU bats came to life in the fourth to score eight runs

ACU Game Two Stats
Inside Game Two
  • Scoreless game until Herrera drove home Villanueva in the third inning
  • The Royals had the bases loaded with just one out in the fourth
  • Grinstead went to the circle in relief of Estabrook and struck out the first two batters she faced to close the inning
  • Not a single Royal reached against Grinstead- 11 up, 11 down
  • The Firestorm added insurance in the sixth- Herrera doubled home Martin, Grubb cashed in Garcia for the final 3-0 score

Up Next
Tomorrow- same two teams, same time, same place- with first pitch set for noon at Bastanchury Park.
 
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