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JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Jimmies Softball had 13 hits Saturday and defeated VCSU 6-2 inside the Nelson Family Bubble.  Jamestown completed a perfect first weekend, starting 5-0.  VCSU is 0-2.

Aubrey Quern earned her second win in the circle for Jamestown with four and two-thirds scoreless innings, striking out three.  She entered the game in the first inning for Maddie Hairgrove, who walked three and allowed a run on an RBI fielder’s choice by the Vikings’ Logan Gronberg.

Jamestown put together a four-run rally in the third inning on an RBI infield single by Maddie Spaeth, a sacrifice fly by Madelyn Webb, an RBI single by Sydney Grendler and an RBI double by Natalie Draper.

Joria Hainsworth extended the Jimmie lead to 5-1 in the fifth with an RBI single.  Webb had another sacrifice fly in the sixth.

VCSU scored their other run in the seventh from a Kylee Banerd RBI double.

Maddie Hazelton took the loss for the Vikings, giving up five runs and 10 hits in five innings with two strikeouts and a walk.

Jamestown will next play February 20 in the second Nelson Family Bubble event against Concordia College at 9:00 AM and UMary at 1:30 PM.

VCSU will play UMary in a doubleheader in Jamestown Sunday at 9:00 AM.