Luedtke and Beebe Power Northwest Florida State to Back-to-Back 10-0 Wins Over Tallahassee State

GAME 1

Lulu Luedtke powered Northwest Florida to a dominant 10-0 victory over Tallahassee State College on Wednesday, launching two home runs and driving in five runs. She homered in both the first and fourth innings.

The Raiders wasted no time, jumping out to an early lead in the top of the first. Sister Arnold doubled to bring in a run before Luedtke crushed a two-run homer to center field. Northwest Florida State extended the lead in the second, thanks to a Karson McGowan double and a sacrifice fly from Arnold. The offense exploded in the fourth, tacking on four more runs on six hits. Luedtke delivered her second home run of the game—a three-run blast to right field—while Haley Hughes added an RBI single.

Cailyn Heyl earned the win in the circle, allowing just one hit and no runs over five innings while striking out three and walking three. Laci Prescott took the loss for Tallahassee State College, surrendering nine runs on 10 hits over 3.1 innings, with three strikeouts and two walks.

Northwest Florida State tallied 13 hits in the game. McGowan and Anastasia Acree led the offense with three hits each, while Falyn Beebe and Arnold also recorded multi-hit performances. The Raiders were flawless defensively, committing no errors, with Arnold leading the team with seven chances in the field.

Asia Peart had the lone hit for Tallahassee State College, going 1-for-1 at the plate.

GAME 2

Beebe's big night at the plate continued in game two, helping the Raiders to another dominant 10-0 win over Tallahassee State. Beebe drove in four runs on two hits, including a three-run home run to center in the third and an RBI single in the sixth.

The Raiders opened the scoring in the second inning with a solo home run to center field from Sister Arnold. The offense continued to surge in the third, adding four more runs behind homers from Beebe and Luedtke.

Mallory Baker was stellar in the circle, pitching a complete-game shutout while allowing just three hits over six innings. She struck out five and issued no walks. Aubrey Alonso took the loss for Tallahassee State College, giving up 10 runs (seven earned) on 12 hits over six innings with two strikeouts and three walks.

Northwest Florida racked up 12 hits in the game. Luedtke and Sara Watson each recorded three hits to lead the offense. Defensively, the Raiders remained sharp, committing no errors. Arnold once again led the team with six chances in the field.

UP NEXT

The Raiders will be back in at home this weekend four a 1:00 p.m. doubleheader against Gulf Coast. The Raiders will then hit the road next Wednesday for a 4:00 p.m. doubleheader against Pensacola State.