Saint Augustine’s College got timely hitting from Kyuanna Foxx to defeat Virginia Union 6-5 Thursday in the first game of a CIAA softball doubleheader at Oakwood Park. In the second game, the Falcons pounded out 12 hits for a 13-5 victory.

In the first contest, Virginia Union led 5-3 entering the bottom half of the seventh inning. But Foxx’s game-winning RBI single, which scored Antoinette Bailey, capped a three-run Falcons’ rally.

For the game, Foxx was 1-for-3 with an RBI and Tereah Albury was 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Bailey was 1-for-3 with a triple, and Brianna Billups was 1-for-4 with an RBI.

In the second game, The Falcons scored six runs in the third inning and five runs in the fourth inning to win easily. Bailey was 2-for-4 with two doubles and 3 RBIs and Billups was 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs. Genevieve Taylor was 1-for-3 with an RBI and Foxx was 1-for-2 with a triple.

Alyce Wesley was the winning pitcher in both games. She fired a three-hitter in the first game.

The Falcons visit CIAA rival North Carolina Central April 4 in Durham at 7 p.m. in a doubleheader.

Saint Augustine’s 6-13, Virginia Union 5-5

(first game)

Virginia Union 000 200 3 - 5 3 1

Saint Augustine’s 003 000 3 - 6 6 0

W-Wesley. L-Donaldson.

Leading hitters: Virginia Union-Lesane 1-3. Saint Augustine’s-Albury 1-3 (2B, 1 RBI), Billups 1-4 (1 RBI), Foxx 1-3 (1 RBI), Bailey 1-3 (3B).

(second game)

Virginia Union 100 13 - 5 7 3

Saint Augustine’s 006 52 - 13 12 3

W-Wesley. L-Donaldson.

Leading hitters: Virginia Union-Napova 2-3 (3B), Williams 2-3 (3B), Donaldson 2-3. Saint Augustine’s-Bailey 2-4 (2 2B, 3 RBI), Billups 2-4 (3 RBI), Johnson 2-3, Albury 2-3.

Records: Saint Augustine’s 4-16 overall, 4-6 CIAA; Virginia Union 0-12, 0-10.