SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – No. 8 Rogers State softball (16-2) swept the first day of the Drury Classic with games against host Drury (10-6) and William Jewell (2-8) on Friday.

GAME ONE - RSU 1, DU 0

The first game of the day was a true pitcher's duel with both starters working the first three innings with out giving up a run.

The Hillcats finally broke through in the fourth inning to take a 1-0 lead. Rebecca Bell scored the game's only run on a fielder's choice.

In total, RSU out hit the Panther 4-3, with both teams combining to strand 10 runners.

Andrea Morales (10-1) earned the complete game shutout win with seven strikeouts and only one walk. Lauren Beier (2-3) took the loss.

GAME TWO - RSU 6, WJC 0

In the second game, the Hillcat offense came back to life, jumping on the board with a 2-0 lead in the top of the second. Lana Gass brought in both Abbey Rogers and MaKayla Bowman with a two RBI double.

RSU added another run in the sixth inning to go up 3-0. Rogers scored Rebecca Bell with an RBI single.

The Hillcats tacked on three final runs in the top of the seventh to seal the 6-0 victory. Rylee DeLozier plated Chelsea Spain and Jaylan Gibson with a two RBI single. Callie Yellin scored the final run with a solo homer.

M'Kayla Hillman (4-1) earned the win with seven strikeouts in 6.0 shutout innings. Aliyah Santiago (0-1) took the loss.

RSU will close out the Drury Classic tomorrow with games against Southwest Baptist and William Jewell. First pitch against SBU is set for 10 a.m. with the game against WJC set to begin at 2 p.m.