Millsaps College - Using international tie-breaker rules, the Christian Brothers Bucaneers squeaked by the Majors with a 1-0 win Saturday afternoon in the first game of an afternoon softball double-header.

Christian Brothers' Melissa Garrette was automatically placed on second base in the top of the 8th inning and managed to score the game's only run after stealing third base and advancing plateward on a Millsaps' fielding error.

Majors' hurler Danielle Cross suffered the loss, while Christian Brothers' pitcher Megan Sharp earned the win.

For Millsaps (4-3), second baseman Christina Sharp rapped out 2 base hits, while Helen Loring, Barbara Balla, and Brittany Ladner each tallied 1 hit in the losing cause.

The Majors' Robin Rockco crushed a two-run walk-off homerun to propel Millsaps to a 5-3 win over Christian Brothers in game two of an afternoon twinbill. Rockco's towering blast was her 5th round-tripper of the season.

Millsaps' other three runs came on a three-run homerun by Barbara Balla in the bottom of the first inning. Balla's shot was her third homer of the year.

Tammy Ladner picked up the win for the Majors (5-3).

Megan Sharp endured the loss for Christian Brothers.

Millsaps and Christian Brothers will play a Sunday double-header beginning at 11:00 a.m.