Iowa and Nebraska will meet for a Big Ten double header on Tuesday in women’s softball action.
On Tuesday afternoon, Nebraska will welcome Iowa to Bowlin Stadium for the first game of a Big Ten doubleheader as the teams work to improve their positions in the standings ahead of postseason play. The Hawkeyes come into Tuesday’s games with an overall record of 16-21 and a conference record of 4-11 for a spot in 12th place in the Big Ten standings. The team has lost nine straight games with the most recent being a 7-3 loss to Indiana on Sunday at home. Rylie Moss and Skylinn Pogue each finished the game with two hits, but the team’s two earned runs came from the bat of Tory Bennett with a single up the middle in the first. Haley Downe took the loss in the circle with 4.2 innings of work in which she struck out five and gave up five earned runs.
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Date: April 23, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. ET
TV: Big Ten Network
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The Cornhuskers are on a three-game losing streak after being swept by Michigan over the weekend to drop to 25-19 overall and 8-6 in conference play. The 11-3 loss on Sunday moved the team into sixth place in the Big Ten standings. The Cornhuskers were only able to manage six hits against the Wolverines’ strong pitching staff. Peyton Cody and Bella Bacon each had one RBI while the third run was unearned. Kaylin Kinney is now 15-12 on the season after pitching three innings in Sunday’s loss in which she struck out just one batter.
Iowa and Nebraska met last season in a two-game series, as well, and the teams split with Iowa taking the first game in a 4-2 win and Nebraska winning the second by a score of 9-3.
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