OCALA—The College of Central Florida softball team swept Seminole State College 8-0 (5 innings), 5-1 on Thursday afternoon at the CF Softball Complex.

CF (43-9) entered the doubleheader one game ahead of Seminole in the conference standings, with the head-to-head tied at 1-1. Now the Patriots sit atop the standings at 16-2 with a three game lead over Seminole with six conference games to go.

In game one, Takiya London led off the bottom of the first inning with her 15^th homer of the year to put the Patriots ahead 1-0. An inning later, Karli Woolington delivered a two-out, RBI single to center to increase the lead to 2-0 before Gretchen Ebert blasted a two-run homer to put CF in the driver's seat at 4-0 after four innings.

Pinch hitter Jenna Rodelo completed the run-rule in the bottom of the fifth with a two-out, bases-clearing double to finish off the Raiders.

Ebert finished game one 1-for-2 with two RBI, while Anina Fernandez (2-for-3), Woolington (2-for-3), and London (1-for-3) each drove in one run each. 

In the circle, Lindsay Markham-Rosario notched her state and national record 23^rd win throwing a two-hitter and striking out four.

CF's home run attack continued in game two with Fernandez and Woolington each driving one out of the complex. Fernandez went 3-for-4 with three RBI and Woolington finished 2-for-4 with a RBI.

The Patriots' four homers on the day increased their home run total to 55 on the year, leading the state by more than 10. London ranks No. 2 in the state in total home runs.

Morgan Cushman collected her 14^th win of the season allowing just one run on three hits and striking out six.

CF will return to action on Saturday when it welcomes Daytona State College for a conference doubleheader at 1 and 3 p.m.