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Alabama Softball Star Gets Stitch, Crushes Game-Winning Homer Against UCLA at WCWS
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Alabama Softball Star Gets Stitch, Crushes Game-Winning Homer Against UCLA at WCWS

SI Feed·Maren Angus-Coombs·4 days ago
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Not even a busted lip to stop the Alabama Crimson Tide from rolling over the UCLA Bruins 6-3 on Thursday evening at the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City. In a freak play in the third inning, Alabama first baseman Brooke Wells collided with catcher Marlie Giles on a foul ball. Giles made the out, but Wells was left with a bloody lip. Wells was stitched up while standing in the middle of the infield and returned to her position. "Honestly, I think with all the adrenaline going through me, I really didn't feel much," Wells said. Three innings later, Wells launched a three-run home run to centerfield. Her 24th of the season. "Knowing that the coaches have my back, the girls have my back, it was easy to come into today and be like it's a whole new start," Wells said. "It's the World Series. This is what you dream of as a little kid.…

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