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February 16th, 2023, 10:01 PM
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Dover, Del. (Feb. 16, 2023) --- Mikaela Francois singled in two runs in the top of the eighth inning to lift Delaware State to a 4-2 game one victory over Agnes Scott (Ga.) in the Hornets' season opener today. DSU completed the doubleheader sweep with a 3-1 victory in the nightcap behind solid relief pitching from Madelyn Edwards, and a second home run of the day for designated hitter Uxua Modrego Lopez. In the opener, the score was 2-2 heading into the eighth inning. The Hornets had runners at third and second with two out in the top of the eighth when Francois singled up the middle, scoring Felicity Munoz and Julianna Cerron to give Delaware State a two-run lead. Reliever Emma Glawson retired Agnes Scott in order in the bottom of the eighth to seal the win. Francois had two of DSU's seven hits, while Modrego Lopez was two-for-two with a solo home run to give the Hornets a 2-1 lead in the top of the seventh inning in the opener. Delaware State starter Sydney Hoffman gave up a run and two hits, while striking out five in the opener.

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