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Box Score 2 FORT MYERS, Florida—The Prairie Fire softball team went 1-1 on the third day of the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic.
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Knox (4-6) defeated UW Superior 6-0 in their opening game. However, the Prairie Fire were defeated by North Central College 10-2 to close out their third day of games at the GCCC.
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Knox opened the scoring first putting up a 4 run 4
th inning. The Prairie Fire would tack on 2 more runs with a 1 run 5
th and 6
th inning. The Prairie Fire held UW-Superior scoreless for the entirety to collect a 6-0 win.
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The second game saw the Prairie Fire take on North Central College. Knox fell behind in the 3
rd 2-0 and North Central quickly added to their lead with an 8 run 4
th. Knox got 2 runs back in the bottom half of 4
th but the rally fell short as North Central went on to beat the Prairie Fire 10-2.
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Clare Hensley reached base 4 times with 2 RBIs. Tegan Doherty pitched a 7 inning shutout with 5 strike outs to collect her fourth win of the season.
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The Prairie Fire will take on North Central College and UW- Superior on Sunday to close out eight game stint in Florida.
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