Lady Patriots split with Manatee on the road

Ocala, FL-- The College of Central Florida softball team split a pair of games with State College of Florida-Manatee on the road on Tuesday.

After falling 6-2 in the opener, the Patriots got home runs from Lindsey O'Steen, Cheyenne Blaha and Caylee Underwood in taking the nightcap by a 6-2 score.

Taylor Bowen went the distance and struck out seven to get the win for CF.

In the opener, Underwood and Blaha went 1-for-2 and scored one each.

CF hosts Eastern Florida State on Saturday at 1 p.m.