The Wright State softball team took on Morehead State in a midweek double header at home Wednesday afternoon, losing both games 7-3 and 4-1.
 
The first game found the Raiders unable to take advantage of opportunities to score.  Macey Gunther had two hits and two RBI as Lauren Deitrick notched her first home run of the season. Honnah Susor and Kaitlyn Skinner also added hits for the Raiders. Ally Russell took the loss as she, Jordan Kennaw, and Maddux Hughes combined to allow only four earned runs in the game.
 
In game two, Morehead State limited the Raiders to two hits. Madison Whitaker and Kaitlyn Skinner were the only Raiders to collect hit. Lauren Deitrick hit a sacrifice fly to bring in Whitaker for their lone run of the game.  Ashley Sharp took the loss for WSU, giving up only two earned runs over seven innings.
 
The Raiders drop to 14-25 on the season.  They will be back in action on April 24 at the WSU softball field in a double header against conference foe Youngstown State.
 
Scoring Plays Game One
 
Top of the First
Barrett sacrifice fly to right field, RBI; Bennett scored, unearned.
Rager singled to left field, RBI; Scruggs scored, unearned.
 
Top of the Third
Barrett homered to left center, 2 RBI; Bennett scored, Barrett scored.
 
Bottom of the Third
Gunther singled to center field, advanced to second, 2 RBI; Deitrick scored, Susor scored.
 
Top of the Fifth
Barrett homered to left center, RBI; Barrett scored.
 
Top of the Sixth
Murphy homered to left center, RBI; Murphy scored.
 
Top of the Seventh
Barrett doubled to center, RBI; Scruggs scored.
 
Bottom of the Seventh
Deitrick homered to left field, RBI; Deitrick scored.
 
Scoring Plays Game Two
 
Top of the Second
Wheeler doubled to right, RBI; Rhodes scored, unearned.
 
Top of the Fifth
Scruggs singled to left field, RBI; Bennett scored, unearned.
 
Top of the Seventh
Rager singled, 2 RBI, advanced to second on throw; Wheeler scored, Coleman scored.
 
Bottom of the Seventh
Deitrick sacrifice fly to right field, RBI; Whitaker scored on the throw.