Broncos Record Eighth-Straight Win

Tuesday, March 21

Provo, Utah

2 p.m.

Boise State

16-10

BYU

14-7

Boise State

BYU Cougars

Serena Huchingson, Ashlyn Whalen, Abby Bumcrot pose for photo before game against BYU in Provo, Utah Tuesday, March 21.

3/21/2023 6:05:00 PM | Softball

Box Score

PROVO, Utah – Boise State softball closed its four-game road trip with an 8-3 victory against BYU, Tuesday afternoon.

The Broncos (16-10) were first to get on the board off a two-out RBI-single from Ashlyn Whalen brought a runner across the plate in the top of the second. Kelsey Hall followed up with another RBI-single to give the Broncos a 2-0 lead.

In the third, Alycia Flores extended the lead for Boise State 4-0 when she crushed a two-run home run.

The Cougars (14-7), scored a run in the bottom of the fourth, cutting the lead to 4-1, but Eliyah Flores knocked a two-run home run to give the Broncos a 6-1 lead in the next frame.

Mykenzie Hanna homered to center field in the top of the seventh, increasing the lead to 8-2.

Despite an RBI-single from BYU's Ailana Agbayani in the bottom of the frame, the Broncos were able to hold off the Cougars with Taylor Caudill (6-5) recording the win.

Top Broncos

Kelsey Hall went 2-for-2 with a double and recorded an RBI.
Autumn Bennett batted .750 (3-for-4) and registered two runs.
Mykenzie Hanna homered, and collected two RBI.

Notables

Both Flores sisters recorded a two-run homer.
Eight Broncos registered a hit.
Taylor Caudill pitched a complete game.

What's Next – Boise State's game at Utah on Wednesday, March 22, was canceled due to expected inclement weather. The Broncos will play a three-game MW series against Colorado State, March 24-26. The first game will start at 4 p.m. MT Friday, March 24.