GAME 1 | Prairie View A&M 9, UAPB 0
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas --Senior Breanna Reyna was dealing on Friday, throwing a shutout to lead the Prairie View A&M Panthers over the UAPB Lady Lions 9-0.
Reyna (11-5) went the distance for Prairie View A&M (25-17, 20-1), giving up nine hits, walking none and striking out three.
Offensively, the Panthers were led by senior Jaylyn Davis, who went 2-for-3 on the day with four RBI. Junior Aerin Talley put together a noteworthy performance at the plate as well, going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Junior Hannah Garza also contributed for Prairie View A&M, putting together one hit in three trips to the plate while adding a double and two RBI.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Panthers took the lead for good in the first, scoring for the first time in the inning. Prairie View A&M scored three runs in the frame, highlighted by a two-RBI double from Garza.
The Panthers then tacked on runs in the second and third innings, with their biggest output coming in the third when they scored four times. The big hit in that inning was a one-run single off the bat of Davis.
GAME NOTES
» Reyna tossed a nine-hit shutout for the Panthers.
» Davis drove in four runs for Prairie View A&M.
» Every Prairie View A&M starter reached base safely in the win.
» Prairie View A&M's highest-scoring inning was the third when it pushed four runs across.
» Prairie View A&M took a 3-0 lead in the bottom half of the first and didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game.
» Sophomore Mia Nunez stole two bases in Friday's game.
» Prairie View A&M went 4-for-13 (.308) with runners in scoring position.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers limited UAPB to just 2-for-11 (.182) with runners in scoring position.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 25 UAPB hitters in the game, allowing five ground balls and six fly balls while striking out three.
» The Panthers drew four walks from UAPB pitching.
» Davis led the Panthers at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
» UAPB was led offensively by freshman Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
» Freshman Price led the Lady Lions pitching staff, throwing two innings of three-run ball.
