{"id":68716,"date":"2023-03-11T17:07:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T23:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefranchiseok.com\/?p=68716"},"modified":"2023-03-11T17:07:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T23:07:54","slug":"osu-softball-oklahoma-state-dominates-florida-state-in-game-two-of-the-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefranchiseok.com\/osu-softball-oklahoma-state-dominates-florida-state-in-game-two-of-the-series\/","title":{"rendered":"OSU Softball: Oklahoma State Dominates Florida State in Game Two of the Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma State&#8217;s Kyra Aycock slowed down Florida State as the OSU offense found its way on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Kenny Gajewski wanted a response from last night&#8217;s loss. He sure got that as the Cowgirls got the run-rule victory.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just told them there is one one thing I want to know about, and that is the response,&#8221; Gajewski said. &#8220;Our girls were in character all day, they were normal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>OSU moved to 19-2 on the year, and Florida State fell to 21-4<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Aycock got the nod in the circle and was in control for the whole game on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The freshman was amazing giving up one run and two hits in five innings pitched.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think I did really well,&#8221; Aycock said. &#8220;I was just going to come into this game throwing what I knew I could throw.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>OSU offense went to work at the start of the game.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rachel Becker led off the bottom of first with a walk, extending her streak of reaching on base to 21 games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">True freshman Tallen Edwards kept things going with a single to left field, putting runners at first and second for Kiley Naomi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The senior delivered, hitting a double down the left field wall, scoring Becker and giving OSU the early 1-0 lead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">COWGIRLS STRIKE FIRST. Kiley Naomi makin&#39; it happen on both sides of the ball early in this one. <\/p>\n<p>B1 | FSU 0 &#8211; OSU 1<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AllOne<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoPokes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoPokes<\/a> | \ud83d\udcfa ESPN+ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ENSxNJiGtk\">pic.twitter.com\/ENSxNJiGtk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OSU Cowgirl Softball (@cowgirlsb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cowgirlsb\/status\/1634652398395486208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Micaela Wark kept it rolling with a shot to center field, scoring another two runs and making it 3-0.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THREE RUNS. NO OUTS. COWGIRLS AIN&#39;T PLAYIN.<\/p>\n<p>B1 | FSU 0 &#8211; OSU 3<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AllOne<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/micaela_wark?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@micaela_wark<\/a>  | \ud83d\udcfa ESPN+ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4VtS8Lumql\">pic.twitter.com\/4VtS8Lumql<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OSU Cowgirl Softball (@cowgirlsb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cowgirlsb\/status\/1634653145170333697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Audrey Schneidmiller came up and produced a run on a ground out to third, stretching the lead to 4-0.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Becker started things again in the second with a double to the center field wall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After a sacrifice-fly from Edwards put Becker at third, Naomi stepped in for OSU.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Naomi reached on a fielder\u2019s choice, scoring Becker and putting OSU up 5-0.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wark kept her great day going as she hit a shot down the left field line, scoring Naomi and pushing the lead to 6-0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The third inning started off well for OSU as Megan Bloodworth hit a single into left field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another Becker single put runners on first and second and another RBI opportunity for the Cowgirls.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The opportunity got even bigger after Naomi got hit by a pitch, setting up bases-loaded for OSU.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After Wark got out, Katelynn Carwile came up and reached base safely after a throwing error by the Seminoles, scoring two more runs and making it 8-0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The lead shrunk in the fourth for the Cowgirls after a home run from Florida State\u2019s Kalei Harding made it 8-1.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That is all the Seminoles got as Aycock struck out the Seminoles Katie Dack to end the inning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seminoles scratch one across, but Kyra ends the top of the fourth with a nasty strikeout \ud83e\ude91<\/p>\n<p>M4 | FSU 1 &#8211; OSU 8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AllOne<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KyraAycock30?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KyraAycock30<\/a> | \ud83d\udcfa ESPN+ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/45HyPUl5Qr\">pic.twitter.com\/45HyPUl5Qr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OSU Cowgirl Softball (@cowgirlsb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cowgirlsb\/status\/1634673099349041155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After the bases got loaded in the seventh, Carwile drew a walk, bringing home Edwards and ending the game 9-1.<\/p>\n<p>The Cowgirls look for the series win on Sunday at 2 p.m., and the game will be streamed on ESPN+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma State&#8217;s Kyra Aycock slowed down Florida State as the OSU offense found its way on Saturday. Kenny Gajewski wanted a response from last night&#8217;s loss. 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