Game 2
Texas Tech came out swinging, plating seven runners in the first inning on three hits, three walks and one error. The Red Raiders built on their lead by adding four runs in the second inning on four hits and one walk. Iowa had its first baserunner of the game in the top of the fourth as Bennett reached on an error. The Hawkeyes got a runner into scoring position but were unable to plate her.
Senior Tatianna Roman led off the fifth with an infield single, but the Red Raiders turned a double play to clear the bases. Texas Tech closed out the fifth to secure the run-rule win over the Hawkeyes. The Red Raider pitchers finished the game allowing just two hits and recorded seven strikeouts.
- Six Hawkeyes recorded a hit in game one, with three recording multiple hits.
- Bennett recorded three hits in game one, matching her career-high.
- Bennett set a new career-high with 3 RBIs against Marshall.
UP NEXT
Iowa (2-2) returns to action tomorrow to face No. 15 Missouri at 9 am CST to close out the NFCA Leadoff Classic. The game will be streamed live on the GameChanger app.