The USSSA Pride (14-10) rolled over the Chicago Bandits (16-9) 13-6 on Monday at Astros Stadium after an 11-run rally in the fifth inning.
Kristyn Sandberg pushed the USSSA Pride ahead, in the fifth inning, and the lead lasted until the final out. With the USSSA Pride trailing by one, Sandberg came to the plate and homered, scoring Caitlin Lowe.
Sandberg racked up two RBIs on one hit for the USSSA Pride. She homered in the fifth inning.
Natasha Watley racked up four RBIs on two hits for the USSSA Pride. She homered in the fifth inning and singled in the fifth inning.
Brittany Cervantes racked up five RBIs on one hit for the Chicago Bandits. She homered in the first inning.
Brittany Mack got her third win for the USSSA Pride despite allowing six runs over seven innings. Mack struck out four, walked six and gave up eight hits.
Nikki Nemitz (5-4) was the game's losing pitcher. She lasted just four innings, walked one, struck out two, and allowed two runs.