Baldwin City ? Baker University junior pitcher Mallorie Nelson on Tuesday became the first BU pitcher since Mar. 29, 2013, to throw a perfect game in the Wildcats’ 7-0 victory over Missouri Valley in the first game of a doubleheader. Nelson struck out seven.

batters out of the 21 she faced and became the first Baker softball pitcher to throw a perfect game since Erin Greenwood against Graceland.

Nelson also went 1-for-4 from the plate.

Missouri Valley bounced back, collected 17 hits and won the nightcap, 8-4.