DULUTH, Minn. – On Thursday, the Bethany softball team traveled to St. Scholastica to take on the first place Saints in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference doubleheader. The Saints took two from the Vikings to remain atop the conference in softball.
 
Game One: St. Scholastica 12, Bethany Lutheran 1
Bethany struck first in the contest with a run in the first inning, after Christina Wickingson (Mason, Wis.) drew a walk followed by a single by Anna Pipenhagen (Elk River, Minn.).  Pipenhagen and Amber Schulz (Amboy, Minn.) each had two hits to make-up the hitting attack for Bethany. The Saints responded with runs in the first, second, and fourth inning to defeat the Vikings in game one of the doubleheader.
 
Game Two: St. Scholastica 21, Bethany Lutheran 0
In game two, it was the St. Scholastica Saints using their offensive advantage to earn the victory over Bethany.
 
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The Vikings will conclude the 2016 season on Friday afternoon at home against North Central. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. at the BLC Softball Field. Fans can find more information by visiting www.blcvikings.com and following @BLCvikings on Twitter.