PORTALES, NM —Junior second baseman Karina Moreno cracked a leadoff double in the third inning and scored for the Eastern New Mexico University softball team (18-32; LSC 9-19) in Friday’s series opener at Schaeffer Park. 12th-ranked West Texas A&M (36-10; LSC 19-6) charged to an early lead and pulled away for a 14-1 win in Lone Star Conference action.
In the Game
Moreno’s third-inning double was ENMU’s first hit of the game
After a Kiana Zerr ground ball advanced Moreno, she scored on an infield hit from Elysa Rodriguez
Kamalani Penenku also doubled in the Greyhound fifth for ENMU’s third hit of the game
Ashley Hardin batted 3-for-4 for WT and drove in three runs
Up Next
The teams will conclude the series on Saturday with a doubleheader at Schaeffer Park
The first game is scheduled for 12 p.m. MT
Tomorrow’s doubleheader will mark the end of the season for ENMU
