Bottom of the order paces USC softball

Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 10, 2008

Becca Olson had a perfect night at the plate for the United South Central softball team and the bottom of the order produced five hits and three RBIs in a 10-5 win Thursday over Waterville-Elysian-Morristown.

Olson paced the offense with her 4-for-4 night and added 2 RBIs as the team pounded out 18 hits on the evening.

Nos. 8 and 9 hitters Kelsey Stevermer and Megan Linder had five hits, scored three runs and drove in three in the offensive onslaught. Stevermer boasts a .485 on-base percentage on the year.

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&8220;We kept hitting the ball very well,&8221; head coach Brad Huse said. &8220;We&8217;re playing well right now.&8221;

Kellie Robbins pitched seven strong innings and allowed three earned runs on nine hits as the Rebels (6-7 overall, 4-4 Gopher) inched closer to the .500 mark.

USC – 041 500 0 – 10 18 3

WEP – 210 0101 – 5 9 3

WP – Kellie Robbins 7 IP, 4 K, 1 BB, 9 H, 5 R, 3 ER