MORAGA, Calif. – Bailey Boyd and Daria Edwards provided the snap, crackle and pop for the Towson University softball team during its 5-1 victory over Portland State in the second game of the Saint Mary's Tournament at Cotrell Field Saturday afternoon.
 
How It Happened

• Towson collected 10 hits to raise its record to 16-4, the second best after 20 games in program history.
• Eight different players had at least one hit.
• Edwards and Shelby Stracher paced Towson's offense with two hits each.
• Boyd got Towson on the scoreboard first by leading off the top of the fourth inning with her fourth home run of the season.
• Edwards slammed a two-out, two-run homer to extend Towson's lead to 3-0 in the fourth inning.
• Kendyl Scott added a two-run single in the fifth inning to give Towson a 5-0 bulge.
• Megan Dejter allowed six hits in tossing a complete game.

 
Inside the Boxscore

• Towson improved to 12-0 in neutral site games this season.
• This was Boyd's second consecutive homer leading off an inning. She hit a leadoff blast in the fifth inning Tuesday against Virginia.
• Edwards' homer was her sixth, which tied her for the team lead with Stracher.
• Edwards leads the Tigers with eight multi-hit games.
• Stracher registered her eighth multi-hit game.
• Olivia Yarbrough extended her hitting streak to four.
• This was the ninth time this season, Towson had double digit hits.
• This was the sixth time Towson has hit at least two home runs in a game.
• Towson has had an extra-base hit in every game this season.
• The Tigers had their leadoff runner reach base in the first five innings.
• Towson has four players with 20 hits: Stracher (28), Edwards (25), Nicole Stockinger (20) and Holiday Cahill (20).
• Towson has 26 home runs this season.

 
On Deck
Towson returns to action Sunday at 5 p.m. when it meets Portland State.