Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The William Jewell softball team earned a doubleheader sweep of Lincoln University of Missouri on Tuesday afternoon on the road, winning 8-4 and 4-1. The Cardinals improve to 3-3 on the season. 

GAME ONE: Jewell 8, Lincoln 4
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Abby Vandiver got things started immediately, taking the fourth pitch of the game to right center for a triple before scoring on a single by Sabrina Olmo. 
• The Blue Tigers tied things up in the bottom of the second on a RBI single to right. 
• In the fifth frame, Kenzie Stahl led off with a bunt single and advanced to third on a passed ball. A double steal scored Stahl and moved up Olmo who then scored on a Sophia Lopez double. Tori Woodard then came off the bench to rope a pinch hit RBI double to make it 4-1, Cardinals. 
• Lincoln got one back in the bottom half of the inning but the Cards added two more in the sixth on back-to-back errors before Addie Bell launched her first home run of the season in the top of the seventh to make it a six-run lead. 
• The home team scored two runs on one hit in the final frame but could get no closer.  

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Jewell out hit the Blue Tigers 8-7, led by two from Lopez who also scored twice.
• Bell finished with a team high two RBI. 
• Avrey Reynolds (2-1) picked up the complete game win, allowing three earned runs on seven hits.

GAME TWO: Jewell 4, Lincoln 1
HOW IT HAPPENED

• In the nightcap, the Cardinals again got on the board first as Vandiver walked and scored on a fielder's choice in the opening inning. 
• In the fourth, Lopez sent a home run to left field to push the lead to 2-0. 
• Ella Hoffman reached base on an error by the center fielder in the top half of the sixth inning that scored Olmo and Amanda Chung to make it 4-0. The Blue Tigers got on back with an infield single but Sydney Parra came on in the seventh to shut the door. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• The Cardinals were limited to just four hits in game two, with Olmo racking up three of them while Vandiver walked twice. 
• Olivia Wood (1-0) earned the win in the circle with six strong innings, allowing just a single earned run while striking out five. 
• Parra (1) grabbed her first save of the year with a scoreless seventh. 

UP NEXT
Jewell continues their season opening road swing this weekend as they head to Sioux City, Iowa to take on Southwest Minnesota and St. Cloud State in neutral site action.