Camenzind Blanks Mississippi State, Hogs Bank 10th Straight SEC Road Series Win

STARKVILLE, Miss. – In her first profession SEC begin, freshman LHP Hannah Camenzind blanked Mississippi State to information No. 11 Arkansas (26-9) to an 11-0 (5) run-rule choice vs. Mississippi State (23-12) Saturday afternoon at Nusz Park. The win clinched Arkansas’ tenth consecutive SEC street collection win.

The Razorbacks will go for his or her first convention sweep of the yr at midday CT Sunday on SEC Community+.

Hannah Camenzind improved to 2-1 and recorded her first SEC full recreation shutout after tossing 5 scoreless frames. In a four-hitter, the southpaw amassed three strikeouts and labored round one stroll.

For the second time this season, Arkansas shut out an SEC opponent. Arkansas has held convention opponents to 2 or fewer runs in its final three outings. The Hog pitching employees has not given up greater than 4 hits of their final three video games as properly.

For the fourth straight recreation, Arkansas scored within the first inning after pouring on a four-spot. The Razorbacks additionally outhit the Bulldogs at a 9-4 clip. Arkansas reached through stroll or hit by pitch eight occasions Saturday afternoon.

Sizzling on the leadoff spot, freshman heart fielder Reagan Johnson went 3-for-3 with three runs scored and a stroll to energy a stifling Razorback offense. It’s the Karnes Metropolis, Texas, product’s thirteenth profession multi-hit recreation, together with her second consecutive in opposition to Mississippi State.

Junior first baseman Cylie Halvorson completed 2-for-3 and drove in three runs. Junior DP Rylin Hedgecock and sophomore proper fielder Kacie Hoffmann additionally drove in two runs every on doubles.

Sophomore left fielder Raigan Kramer and junior third baseman Hannah Gammill rounded out Arkansas’ hits column tally with one base knock apiece.

How It Occurred
Prime 1st: Halvorson gave Arkansas a 1-0 lead on her sacrifice fly that scored Johnson. Hoffmann continued to impress on the plate after launching a two-RBI double down the left area line for a 3-0 lead. Hoffmann later scored from third on a wild pitch to grant a 4-0 lead.
Prime 4th: Halvorson bolted a two-RBI single up the center to push the result in 6-0. An errant throw allowed for a seventh Hog run (7-0) to return by to spherical out the fourth. Arkansas went up 8-0 on a double steal by Cylie Halvorson, who stole dwelling, and Cally Kildow, who stole second.
Prime fifth: A bases-loaded stroll to Raigan Kramer pushed the result in 9-0. Hedgecock’s two-RBI double put the Hogs in entrance 11-0.

Quoting Hannah Camenzind
“It was a very massive to begin the sport with a 4-0 lead within the first inning. Our offense continues to place strain on all through the sport. The hitters got here out and punched early, and that allowed me to settle in on the mound. I trusted my stuff and my break felt good. The protection had my again the whole recreation. Our center infielders, Atalyia Rijo and Kristina Foreman, got here up with a giant double play within the fourth. I’m happy with this group for securing the collection with at present’s shutout.”

Up Subsequent
Arkansas and Mississippi State meet for the collection finale at midday CT Sunday on SEC Community+. The Razorbacks return to Bogle Park April 6-8 for a three-game collection vs. No. 10 Georgia.

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