The Mount Marty Lancers split a doubleheader against Concordia (Neb.) on Wednesday, showcasing their power in an opening victory before falling victim to a historic individual performance in the nightcap.

Game 1: Mount Marty 6, Concordia 3

The Lancers used a balanced 11-hit attack and a shutdown relief appearance to secure a gritty conference win in the opener.

• Arin Eaton's Big Fly: With the game hanging in the balance in the 6th inning, Arin Eaton launched a two-run home run to left field, providing the insurance runs needed to seal the win.

• Jacinto's Triple: Kayleen Jacinto was a force, going 2-for-4 with a triple and 2 RBIs, including the go-ahead RBI in the 5th.

• Hudson Doubles Up: Makayla Hudson contributed a big RBI double to center field during the Lancers' two-run 5th inning.

• In the Circle: Jacey Hayen earned the win, battling through 6.0 innings and allowing just two earned runs. Madison Justesen entered in the 7th to slam the door, earning the save.

Game 2: Concordia 13, Mount Marty 3 (5 Innings)

The second game was defined by a rare and dominant performance from Concordia's Keira Farritor, whose three home runs proved too much for the Lancer pitching staff to overcome.

• Kayleen Jacinto's Streak: Jacinto continued her hot day by blasting a two-run home run in the 1st inning, momentarily bringing the Lancers within one run.

• Makayla Hudson: Remained consistent at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double.

• The Farritor Factor: Mount Marty ran into a buzzsaw as Concordia's Keira Farritor hit three home runs(including a grand slam), accounting for 8 RBIs on her own.

• Bullpen Effort: Madison Justesen provided some stability in relief, throwing 2.1 innings and allowing only one run to finish the game.

Top Lancer Performers (Doubleheader Totals)

• Kayleen Jacinto: 3 Hits, 1 HR, 1 Triple, 4 RBIs, 2 Runs

• Makayla Hudson: 4 Hits, 2 Doubles, 1 RBI

• Arin Eaton: 3 Hits, 1 HR, 2 RBIs, 2 Runs

• Kalli Boom: 3 Hits, 1 Run