WEATHERFORD, Okla. — Oklahoma Baptist closed out the road series with two more wins on Saturday, blanking Southwestern Oklahoma State 3–0 in Game 2 before outlasting the Bulldogs 8–7 in the finale. The Bison used clutch swings from the heart of the order and big outs in late innings to polish off a 3–0 week in Weatherford.
GAME 2 — Oklahoma Baptist 3, Southwestern Oklahoma State 0
A scoreless duel shifted in the sixth when
Alexah Reyes legged out an infield single and
Greenlee Wells unloaded a two-run homer to center, breaking the stalemate. Later in the frame,
Nichelle Marshall drilled a double and eventually scored on
Kaylee Davis's sacrifice fly for insurance.
Jaycee Kelln was superb, tossing a three-hit shutout with five strikeouts and no walks in a 96‑pitch complete game. Final: OBU 3, SWOSU 0.
OBU leaders: Wells (2‑for‑3, HR, 2 RBI), Reyes (2 hits, run), Marshall (2B), Davis (SF). Defensive note: The Bison turned two double plays to back Kelln's gem.
SWOSU highlights: Sierra Woods, Riley Lusk, and Taylor McMahon collected the Bulldogs' hits, while Blaire Gentry worked five solid innings before handing off to Jaycee McKee.
GAME 3 — Oklahoma Baptist 8, Southwestern Oklahoma State 7
The finale had fireworks from the start.
Ally Ryan punched a first‑inning RBI single and
Nichelle Marshall followed with a two‑run homer to center for a quick 3–0 lead. OBU tacked on three more in the third—keyed by Ryan's sacrifice fly from Kaylee Long's pinch‑running buildup and
Alexah Reyes's two‑RBI single—to make it 6–0. Southwestern answered with a five‑run third and drew level 6–6 in the fourth, but the Bison had the final word. In the seventh, Long singled and
Kaley Cook ripped the go‑ahead RBI single up the middle;
Jaycee Kelln then recorded the last three outs for her first save to secure the sweep. Final: OBU 8, SWOSU 7.
OBU leaders: Cook (3‑for‑5, game‑winning RBI, 2 SB), Reyes (2‑for‑3, 3 RBI, SB),
Abby Laskowski (2 hits), Long (2‑for‑3, 2 R, SF), Marshall (HR, 2 RBI), Ryan (RBI, 2 R). In the circle:
Jaycee Shaffer earned win No. 10 (6.0 IP) before Kelln closed the door in the seventh.
SWOSU highlights: A relentless lineup posted 14 hits, led by Emily Wedel (triple among two hits), Sierra Woods (two hits, RBI), Maddie Rahon (two hits, 2 R), Skyla McPhillips (two hits, RBI), and Riley Lusk (two hits).
Next Up
Bison return home next Friday to take on East Central University at 6 pm.
