Junior Chloe Cardona tied the single-game hit record and finished perfect at the plate Tuesday as No. 13 RSU Softball [11-3] split a doubleheader against No. 14 Oklahoma Christian [9-2].
RSU won the first game decisively 6-1 but fell in a close second matchup 4-3 in extra innings.
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