WAVERLY, Iowa-- The Wartburg softball team (23-13 overall, 9-4 American Rivers) split with Luther (27-11,9-5) Wednesday.
Addy Wells hit the walkoff single to centerfield to claim game one 3-2. The Norse were victorious in extra innings in the finale, 3-1 in eight.
First game
First
Fifth
- Luther had the bases loaded with two outs. Next batter grounded out to end the threat
Sixth
- The Norse hit an RBI double down the right field line to tie it at 1-1
Seventh
- Luther had an RBI single to left to take 2-1 lead
- Tarah Wehde doubles in pinch runner Lanie Buillon to tie it at 2-2
- Pinch hitter Addy Wells hits a walkoff single to center for the 3-2 win
Top performers
Game two
Third
- Luther has an RBI double for the 1-0 lead
Fourth
Fifth
- Luther had runners on second and third with two outs, next batter popped out to end the threat
Eighth
- Luther scored on an RBI single to make it 2-1
- Another RBI single makes it 3-1
- Fellows drew a two out walk, but was left stranded as the next batter grounded out back to the pitcher
Top performer
Notes
Fellows extends her reached base streak to 22 games.
Next event
The Knights conclude the regular season Saturday on the road against Coe.