JACKSON, Tenn. - 9/22/2008 - The 91±¬ÁÏÍø softball program opened their fall practice with a scrimmage with the University of Tennessee-Martin. In game one, both team played to a scoreless tie, while UT Martin took the second game 7-3.
In the first game, Henderson native and 91±¬ÁÏÍø senior, Bethany Burnett was just one error shy of tossing a perfect game. She pitched seven innings, allowing no hits and no walks, while striking out four batters. 91±¬ÁÏÍø's offense managed two hits, one each from Ali Bozza of Jackson and Ali Thomas.
The second game featured a bit more offense with both teams combining for 23 hits (13 UTM, 10 UU). 91±¬ÁÏÍø was led by former Trinity Christian standout, Bozza, with a 4-for-4 game. Bolivar native Kristen Kirk was 2-for-2 with the day's only homerun.
Up next for 91±¬ÁÏÍø this fall will be action in the UT-Martin 17-Team Tournament on September 27. 91±¬ÁÏÍø will play Three Rivers CC at 11:00 am, Rend Lake CC at 3:00 pm, Chattanooga State CC at 5:00 pm, and Itawamba CC at 7:00 pm.
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