The Malone University softball team will travel to West Virginia to take on Ohio Valley in a four-game series on Friday and Saturday. Both teams have a conference record of 4-8 and have the potential to move up several spots in the G-MAC standings this weekend.
 
Game Day
 
Malone vs. Ohio Valley – April 13^th @ 4:00 p.m.
                Live Stats: http://www.sidearmstats.com/ovu/softball/
                Video: http://fightingscots.ovu.edu/watch/?Archive=73&type=Live
 
Malone vs. Ohio Valley – April 14^th @ 12:00 p.m.
                Live Stats: http://www.sidearmstats.com/ovu/softball/
 
All-Time Series Matchup
 
The Pioneers have gone 9-1 all-time against Ohio Valley. The two teams faced off earlier this season in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic in Myrtle Beach. The Pioneers won the contest 8-1.

Team Notes
 
Malone Schedule | Roster | Statistics
 
Record: 12-20-1 (4-8)
 

• The Pioneers tallied up eleven hits in their meeting with the Fighting Scots earlier this season. Ashley Beck and Allyson Gruen each had three hits in the contest, including a homerun by Beck. Malone also stole a season-high six bases in their first meeting.
• Anna Myers is coming off of her third multi-hit game in the past five games. She is leading the team with a .373 batting average.
• The Pioneers have a conference-best ten triples on the season, expressing the team's combination of power and speed offensively.
• Malone is hitting .314 with two outs on the season. All six of Malone's runs on Wednesday came with two outs.
• Madison Corrick is second in the conference in plays made without committing an error. Corrick has 47 putouts and 10 assists on the season.

 
Ohio Valley Schedule | Roster | Statistics
 
Record: 10-16 (4-8)
 

• The Fighting Scots have won three straight games, including a two-game sweep over Alderson Broaddus on Wednesday.
• Ohio Valley has three players batting over .300 on the season, led by senior shortstop Kyle Doelling who is hitting .365 on the season.
• Melinda Koppinger and Arianna Escobar take on the pitching duties for Ohio Valley. Koppinger has a record of 7-9 and has appeared in 21 games for the Fighting Scots. Ten of her appearances have been complete games. Escobar has a record of 3-6 and has appeared in 16 games for the Fighting Scots.