GULFPORT, Miss. --Despite picking up four hits in the ballgame and out-hitting Alabama State, Prairie View A&M was unable to push across more runs, as the Panthers fell to the Hornets 2-1 Tuesday.
Kayla Adams (14-8) started and took the loss in the circle for Prairie View A&M (27-18). The right-hander went seven innings, giving up two runs, both of them earned, on three hits.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Trailing 1-0, the Panthers first put runs on the board in the first inning. Prairie View A&M plated a run on a based-loaded walk by Isabela Rodriguez. Alabama State then scored one time over the remaining six innings to break the tie and grab the 2-1 win.
GAME NOTES
» Prairie View A&M's highest scoring inning was the first, when it pushed one run across.
» The Panthers out-hit the Hornets at a 4-3 clip.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 27 Alabama State hitters in the game, allowing nine ground balls and 11 fly balls.
» The Panthers drew four walks from Alabama State pitching.
» Kayla Zaid led the Panthers at the plate, going 2 for 4 with a double.
