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Softball Plays Doubleheader at Metro State Tuesday Evening

 
Fort Hays State (9-17) at Metro State (21-8)
Tuesday, March 21 - 4 pm MT/5 pm CT
Denver, Colo. - Regency Athletic Complex
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Fort Hays State Softball looks to snap a four-game skid when it plays a doubleheader at Metro State University of Denver on Tuesday evening (Mar. 21). The doubleheader is set to begin at 4 pm Mountain Time/5 pm Central Time. The Tigers enter the games at 9-17 overall. Live stats and video will be available for the doubleheader at the links provided above.
 
Fort Hays State is looking to shake off a tough 1-5 stretch at the MWSU Hy-Vee Classic this past weekend. The Tigers dropped their final four games of the tournament. The Tigers are traversing the state of Kansas back and forth this week, heading to Denver for this doubleheader before heading back to Missouri on the weekend for conference doubleheaders at Central Missouri and Southwest Baptist.
 
Veronica Knittig and Lily Sale are both hitting above .300 on the season. Knittig is the team leader in RBI with 17, while Candace Bollig and Bailey Boxberger each have 14. Back from an early season injury, Collette West had a team-best four RBI this past weekend at the Hy-Vee Classic and she is hitting .316 through seven games played.
 
Carrie Clarke and Hailey Chapman have been responsible for the majority of innings pitched in the circle this year. Clarke has an ERA of 3.53, while Chapman sits at 4.73.
 
Metro State is one of the top hitting teams in the nation, currently 10th in the nation with a .350 average as a team. Annika Anderson leads the way with a .495 average and 21 RBI, while Hayley Fields is hitting .393 with 22 RBI. The Roadrunners have a team ERA of 2.96. The Roadrunners enter the doubleheader at 21-8 overall.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Carrie Clarke

#22 Carrie Clarke

P/UT
5' 3"
Junior
R/R
Veronica Knittig

#3 Veronica Knittig

INF
5' 3"
Junior
R/R
Candace Bollig

#2 Candace Bollig

INF
5' 9"
Junior
R/R
Hailey Chapman

#23 Hailey Chapman

P
5' 8"
Freshman
R/R
Bailey Boxberger

#20 Bailey Boxberger

INF
5' 6"
Freshman
R/R
Lily Sale

#13 Lily Sale

INF
5' 8"
Freshman
R/R
Collette West

#8 Collette West

UT
5' 9"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Carrie Clarke

#22 Carrie Clarke

5' 3"
Junior
R/R
P/UT
Veronica Knittig

#3 Veronica Knittig

5' 3"
Junior
R/R
INF
Candace Bollig

#2 Candace Bollig

5' 9"
Junior
R/R
INF
Hailey Chapman

#23 Hailey Chapman

5' 8"
Freshman
R/R
P
Bailey Boxberger

#20 Bailey Boxberger

5' 6"
Freshman
R/R
INF
Lily Sale

#13 Lily Sale

5' 8"
Freshman
R/R
INF
Collette West

#8 Collette West

5' 9"
Junior
R/R
UT