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RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University softball team travels to take on in-state rival Morehead State University for a midweek tilt on Wednesday.
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First pitch against the Eagles is scheduled for 3 p.m.
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Inside the Series                                                          Â
- Morehead State comes into the contest at 0-15 on the season.
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-The Colonels lead the all-time series between the two teams, 54-25. Â Â Â
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-Morehead State is led offensively by Peyton Slater who has a team-best .310 batting average on the season. Slate has two doubles, one home run, and six RBIs on the year. Â
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-Lennon Spicer leads the way in the circle for the Eagles. Spice is 0-8 on the year with a 6.20 ERA.
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What EKU Brings:
-EKU comes into the weekend at 4-18 after going 1-3 last weekend at the Bluegrass Classic hosted by the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville.
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Sammi Miller leads the way offensively for the Colonels with a team-best .367 batting average on the year. Miller has two doubles, one triple, one home run, nine RBIs, and a team-best seven stolen bases on the year. Â
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-Freshman
Lauren Narvaez found her way in the circle last week posting a 1-0 record, her first career win, with a 1.37 ERA. Narvaez tossed a complete game in her win over Valparaiso. Â
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Maggie Pertee was on a tear over the weekend going 6-for-12 at the plate posting a .500 batting average, with two doubles, two RBIs, and one stolen base.
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 The Colonels open the home portions of their schedule this weekend when they open ASUN play against Liberty. First-pitch against the Flames is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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