CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (April 16, 2021) – FIU softball dropped a 3-2 decision to Charlotte on Friday, as the Panthers and 49ers opened the weekend series.
Bailey Grossenbacher led the Panthers with a pair of hits and an RBI on the night, while Jessica Rivera added the other RBI for FIU on Friday.
FIU rallied in the seventh, with a double and single to put runners on the corners with no outs. Grossenbacher drove in a run with a single to cut the deficit to 3-2, but the Panthers couldn't overcome the 49ers as Charlotte took the win.
In the circle, Brooklynn Linneman pitched six innings and allowed two earned runs.
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The Panthers are back in action on Saturday, as FIU takes on Charlotte in a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m.
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