Waxahachie, Texas -
Game 3
In a riveting day of conference softball, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles pulled off a narrow victory over the Nelson (Texas) Lions with a final score of 5-4 on March 22, 2025, in Waxahachie, Texas. This win marks a significant moment in their college softball season, improving their record to 20-7.
From the outset, the Eagles established a lead with
Lexi Cahwee striking a crucial double in the first inning to push ahead 1-0. The momentum continued as
Trinity Norwood contributed significantly with a triple in the fifth inning, driving in two vital runs. In a dramatic finish,
Madison Jones secured the Eagles' victory with an RBI in the final inning. Starting pitcher,
Jessica Czikra, demonstrated resilience and skill, pitching a complete game and ultimately clinching the win for Southwestern Christian.
Notable performances included Cahwee, who had a standout game with a double and two RBIs, and Norwood, whose triple added crucial runs to the team's tally. This victory sets up the Eagles for a rematch against Nelson (Texas), where they aim to extend their winning streak and continue their strong performance in the season.
Game 4
The Southwestern Christian University Eagles soared to a decisive 9-1 victory against the Nelson (Texas) Lions in the second day of their conference series on March 22, 2025. The Eagles' dominant performance was highlighted by strategic plays and strong pitching, maintaining their impressive season record of 21-7.
Eagles pitcher
Lainey King led the team with a stellar performance, pitching a complete game while allowing just one run on seven hits. This pivotal showing kept the Lions at bay throughout the contest. Southwestern Christian's offense was on full display as well, with scores from key players including
Hannah Keele,
Trinity Norwood,
Holly Elam,
Madison Jones,
Jess Moralez,
Aamiyah Roberson, and
Lexi Cahwee. Notably, Cahwee, Jones, Elam, and Moralez also contributed significantly with crucial RBIs.
The game began on a high note when
Hannah Keele hit a single and scored the first run in the top of the first inning, setting the pace for the Eagles. Another critical moment came in the 6th inning, when Cahwee hit a triple and subsequently capitalized on a passed ball to score, further extending the lead for Southwestern Christian University.
As the Eagles prepare for their next challenge against Oklahoma City University on March 28, 2025, in Bethany, Oklahoma, they carry forward the momentum from this significant win. Fans and supporters are eagerly anticipating how the team will build on their current success in the upcoming games.
