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RHODES POWERS PAST MILLSAPS

JACKSON- The Millsaps Majors dropped two tough games to Rhodes on Sunday, falling 10-2 and 12-4. 

The Lynx used a a four-run fifth and two more in the sixth to pull away from the Majors in game one. The Majors got a two run single off the bat of Savannah Havard, Caroline Thompson and Casey Brown came into score. However, the Lynx got a two run and three run homer to pull away and pick up the victory in game one. Molly Tyner pitched well, but took the loss in the contest. 

In game two, the Majors and Lynx were neck and neck through four innings. Kaitlyn Doles got things started for the Majors' offense, homering to left field to make it a 4-1 ball game. Abbie Joiner singled home a run and Thompson doubled home two more to knot the game at 4-4. The Lynx would score eight unanswered runs to put away the Majors 12-4. Again, Tyner took the loss, going the distance for the Majors in game two. 

The losses drop the Majors to 8-10 overall on the season and 3-5 in conference play. They will face cross-town rival Mississippi College on Wednesday for a single game at 3:30. 

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