The Malone University softball team lost a pair of games on the road to Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) opponent Tiffin University by the final scores of 4-0 and 8-0 on Monday afternoon.

The Pioneers will next play on the road to face non-conference opponent Notre Dame College (OH) on Wednesday, April 8^th at 2:30 p.m.

Game One Recap
Tiffin's pitcher Kimmy Reynolds threw a perfect game for the Dragons in the opener.  Reynolds retired all 21 batters she faced, striking out 11 without allowing a base runner.

The Dragons jumped on the scoreboard first to take an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning.

The hosts would then go on to score one run in the second inning and two runs in the third inning.

Game Two Recap
Tiffin took command early on to lead 3-0 in the top of the first inning. Neither team would then collect a run in the second or third inning.

However, the Dragons went at it again in the fourth inning, scoring five runs to increase their lead to 8-0.

The Pioneers were unable to score a run in the bottom of the fourth and fifth inning, which then sealed the 8-0 victory for Tiffin in five innings.

Both shortstop Alexa Holztrager and pitcher Stephanie Byrne went 1-for-2 at the plate to pace the Pioneer offense.