WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Warner pulled off a big time upset in extra innings off the bat of Breyonna Shell. Then went on to defeat Roosevelt in a doubleheader by a combined score of 13-0.
 
Game 1 – WU 7, No. 15 ONU 4

The first game of the day was a repeat matchup from last night between the Royals and the Tigers. Last night it was the Tigers that pulled off a 3-6 victory over the Royals. This morning, the two went into extra innings tied 4-4. In the top of the 8^th inning, Breyonna Shell stepped in with Ashton Owen and Andrea Rebello on the base paths and smacked a towering homerun to centerfield that delivered the eventual 7-4 win.

Sara Bruno hit her second homerun of the season in her 3-4 effort at the plate with 1 double and 3 RBI's. Breyonna Shell was 2-4 at the plate with 3 RBI's, 1 homerun and a double.

Sylvia Welsh picked up her first win of the season throwing 8 innings, giving up 4 runs and striking out 2.

Game 2 – WU 8, RU 0

The Royals offense heated up as they took down the Lakers 8-0 in a 6 inning run rule. Warner put up 12 hits including a Sara Bruno homerun for her third of the season. Kaitlyn Ridolph smacked her first homerun of the season as she finished the game 1-3 at the plate with 1 homerun, 2 RBI's and 1 run scored. Breyonna Shell added another double to her name going 1-3 with a double, 2 runs scored and an RBI.

Melanie Rogers earned the first win of her career moving to 1-0 on the season throwing 6 innings, 4 hits, and striking out 3.

Game 3 – WU 5, RU 0

Tiffany Dodson shined again inside of the circle holding the Lakers to just 1 hit. Dodson threw the first 5 innings only giving up 1 hit and striking out 5. Dodson earned her second win of the season now standing at 2-0. Alison Yawn came in and pitched the last two innings for the Royals preserving the 1 hitter as she threw 2 innings and struck out 1.

The Royals plated two runs in the bottom of the 1^st inning on a costly throwing error by the Lakers that gave Warner a 2-0 lead. Kaitlyn Ridolph punched a single up the middle in the bottom of the 4^th inning that scored Breyonna Shell. Later, Caitlyn Yockey fired a single up the middle that brought Amanda Beinborn and Kaitlyn Ridolph to score.

Warner improves to 4-1 on the season and will be riding a three game winning streak into Thursdays matchup and the Royals home opener against The University of Western Ontario.

You'll be able to catch all of next Thursdays action via live stats and the first Warner Softball on the Royal Sports Network of the season.