GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Colorado Mesa and Adams State split a softball doubleheader Sunday (Mar. 22).

The Mavericks won game one 13-5 thanks to 15 hits.

Mesa scored three runs in the first inning including a single up the middle by Sarah Phillis that scored two.

Adams would tie the game at three with a run in the second.

CMU exploded for seven runs on six hits in the fourth.

Makayla Kovac hit a solo homerun in the fifth, and the Mavericks ended the game early after scoring two runs in the sixth.

Kovac led the team hitting 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBIs.

Brooke Hodgson earned her 13^th win of the season allowing five runs, four earned, on 10 hits.

Colorado Mesa scored first but a three run fifth inning by Adams State led to a 4-2 Grizzly win.

Makayla Kovac and Tawnee Woosley each had two hits for the Mavericks.

Colorado Mesa (18-13, 14-5) will play a non-conference double header at Dixie State Thursday (March 26).