LONGVIEW, Texas – LETU softball springs back into American Southwest Conference as it hosts Hardin-Simmons for a three game series beginning Friday at 4 p.m.
GAME 1 & 2 INFO - HSU
LETU (5-12, 2-6 ASC) vs Hardin-Simmons (15-5, 7-5 ASC)
Date: Friday, Mar. 18
Time: 4:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.
Location: LETU Softball Field, Longview, Texas
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GAME 3 INFO - McMurry
LETU (5-12, 2-6 ASC) vs Hardin-Simmons (15-5, 7-5 ASC)
Date: Saturday, Mar. 18
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: LETU Softball Field, Longview, Texas
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MATCHUP HISTORY - HSU
All-time: LeTourneau leads 16-12
Last Meeting: L, 4-1, Abilene, Texas, Mar. 27, 2021
Last Meeting in Longview, Texas: W, 6-5 (8 inn.), April 8, 2017
About LETU
The YellowJackets come into the series in the winning column after downing Trinity in its last contest, 15-8.
Alysa Torres and
Kylie Grisham lead LETU at the plate, totaling 20 and 18 hits, respectively.
Callie Poore leads the squad in RBIs with 14. Torres and Grisham follow Poore with 11 and 9, respectively. Poore sits atop the homerun category, cranking four over the gate. Grisham has sent three over the fence this season. In the circle,
Hailee Leger spearheads the Jackets with 30 innings pitched and 22 strikeouts.
Laney Taylor and
Bailey Richey are also contributors to the LETU pitching scheme, tallying over 29 strikeouts between the two.
About HSU
Hardin-Simmons enters the contests on a six game win streak after defeating St. Thomas in a pair of games. Karis Hessert leads the charge for the Cowgirls with 28 hits and 20 RBIs to lead in both categories. A trio of hitters follow Hessert in hits at the plate, tallying over 20 hits apiece. Kadi Downs, Sarah Polanco, and Faith Fernandez have collected 25, 22, and 21 hits, respectively. Mason McCord sits atop the leaderboard in homeruns for HSU with five. The Cowgirls feature two pitchers that carry the load in the circle. Kaylen Washington and Haven Williams have pitched 51.1 and 44.1 innings, respectively. Washington has struck out 36 batters, while Williams has 25.
