The University of Tennessee at Martin softball team claimed its sixth series victory of the season by defeating Lindenwood with a score of 5-1. The Skyhawks improved their standing in the Ohio Valley Conference after the win. Senior players Kaci Fuller and Maddi Long led the team with two-hit performances, while senior pitcher Kiersten Nixon earned her seventh win of the season. The team never trailed in the game and scored two runs in the first inning, adding more runs in the fifth and sixth innings to secure the victory. With this win, the Skyhawks have positioned themselves for a strong finish to the regular season and a chance to secure a spot in the postseason. Their next game is against Southeast Missouri, where they will look to continue their winning streak and solidify their position in the conference standings. The team’s performance in this game showcases their offensive and pitching capabilities, as well as the leadership of their veteran players. UT Martin fans can look forward to an exciting end to the season as the team aims to make a strong push towards the playoffs.
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