The Butler Bulldogs softball team faced Seton Hall in a pivotal three-game BIG EAST series this past weekend. Let’s break down the action.<\/b><\/p>\n
In the opener, Butler battled Seton Hall in a tight contest, but fell short in extra innings, losing 2-1. Paige Dorsett’s solo home run gave Butler an early lead, but Seton Hall rallied late to secure the win. <\/b><\/p>\n
Game two saw Butler fighting hard, but ultimately, Seton Hall’s early lead proved insurmountable. Despite a late surge from Butler, highlighted by back-to-back squeeze plays, Seton Hall held on for a 6-3 victory. <\/b><\/p>\n
Butler came back strong in game three, dominating Seton Hall with a final score of 5-2. They showcased their offensive skill, scoring runs in the first four innings and shutting down Seton Hall’s offense in the final frames.<\/b><\/p>\n
These games highlighted key players’ performances. Paige Dorsett’s power-hitting, Kaylee Gross’s base stealing, and Katie Petran’s pitching prowess were instrumental throughout the series.<\/b> <\/b><\/p>\n
Despite the series loss, Butler showed resilience and determination. The following game against Dayton was canceled. This upcoming week, Butler will face off against DePaul in a Big East three-game series.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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