GOSHEN, Ind. – Bethel Softball rallied late for a game one victory but were one run away from duplicating the feat in game two of a split against Goshen on Tuesday. The Pilots scored all six runs in game one from the fifth inning on for a 6-4 victory but fell 3-2 in the nightcap. Marissa Navarrete led the offense in the win with a pair of doubles.

GAME VITALS

• Game 1 Score: Bethel def. Goshen 6-4
• Game 2 Score: Goshen def. Bethel 3-2
• Records: Bethel (4-18, 3-11) | Goshen (15-13, 5-9)
• NAIA Top 25 Coaches' Poll:  Bethel – NR | Goshen – NR
• Location: Ingold Complex | Goshen College | Goshen, Ind.

GAME 1 STAT TRACKER

• Marissa Navarrete: 2-4, 2 2B, 3 RBI, R
• Haley Ragonesi: 2-3, 2B, 2 R
• Ryann Norris: 6.0 IP, W, 9 H, 4 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
• Chloe DeJonge: 1.0 IP, SV, 0 H, 0 R

GAME 2 STAT TRACKER

• Bella Rose: 2-4, RBI
• Emmie Pugh: 1-4, 2B
• Lita Sills: 2-3, R
• Quinn Slattman: 1-3, SB

INSIDE THE BOXSCORES

• The Pilots allowed five home runs on the day, three in game one and two in game two.
• With the game one win, the Pilots secured the US Highway 20 Cup Season win for Bethel over Goshen for the third straight year.
• Navarrete's double in the sixth inning drove home the game-tying run for the Pilots and her double in the seventh inning scored the eventual game-winning runs.

NEXT TIME OUT

• The Pilots travel to Spring Arbor on Friday for a doubleheader against the Cougars at 3:00 pm.

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