ATLANTA – The Georgia State Panthers (19-11, 1-2 SBC) secured an 8-7 extra-innings victory Tuesday afternoon, walking it off in the eighth inning to lift the Panthers past Alabama State.
Briana Bower earned the win in relief, turning in a dominant performance down the stretch. Bower tossed four innings, allowing just one unearned run on one hit while striking out five.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Alabama State struck first in the second inning, plating two runs on an RBI double and a GSU miscue to take a 2-0 lead.
The Panthers answered in the bottom half of the inning when Lauren Brister scored on an error to cut the deficit to 2-1.