COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Kirkwood softball team won a pair of games at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Columbus, Ga., Friday.

The Eagles clipped Georgia Perimeter College, 5-2, in their first game and trimmed Tallahassee Community College, 2-1, in the second contest.

Georgia Perimeter College is ranked 19th in NJCAA Division I, but Sam Belz tossed a three-hitter for Kirkwood for the victory. Keirstyn Davis scored two runs and drove in two runs. Brooke Prior went 2-for-3 for the Eagles, who are ranked No.5 in NJCAA Division II.

Shy Saladino pitched a six-hitter for Kirkwood (5-1) against Tallahassee. Tara Wells and Saladino drove in runs for the Eagles.