GALESBURG, Illinois—The Prairie Fire softball team dropped a pair of games to Lawrence on Saturday afternoon.
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Knox (1-21, 0-14 MWC) gave up seven runs in the first inning of game one and lost 13-2. In game two, the first inning again haunted them and Lawrence was able to pull out a 9-4 victory.
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Kaly Davidson (Needham, MA, Needham) led the Prairie Fire with four hits on the day.
Chelsey Howard (Galesburg, IL, Galesburg) and
Emily Stevenson (Tinley Park, IL, Andrew) each added three hits. Howard hit a home-run and drove in three runs.
Katy Coseglia (Willowbrook, IL, Hinsdale Central) and
Kyleigh Guthals (Clovis, NM, Clovis) also notched two hits in the doubleheader.
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Knox will turn around and host Lake Forest on April 23.
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