The calendar may have flipped to April, but Mother Nature partook in her own April Fool’s Day tomfoolery, blowing frigid temperatures through Secchia Stadium through the weekend as Ohio State won the series over MSU softball with two wins to MSU’s one. Game one Junior Sarah Ladd got the start in the circle for the first game of the series and was dazzling through five innings allowing one run, two hits and one walk on 72 pitches. The problem was Ohio State graduate pitcher Lexie Handley was even more dominant, going the distance on 119 pitches surrendering just three hits, one walk and six punchouts. “We just didn’t square any balls up,” MSU Head Coach Jacquie Joseph said. “We swung at good pitches, we just fouled them off and two pitches went over the fence and that was the game so the margin is very, very small.” The visiting Buckeyes…
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