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Zielinski 4.17 recap
Scott Stover
7
Winner St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN 15-23
1
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR 4-26
Winner
St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN
15-23
7
Final
1
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR
4-26
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 8 2
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 2

W: Braly, Allie (9-11) L: A. North (1-7)

10
Winner St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN 17-23
1
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR 4-27
Winner
St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN
17-23
10
Final
1
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR
4-27
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
St. Francis (Pa.) ST. FRAN 3 2 0 0 0 5 10 10 0
Mercyhurst MERCYHUR 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 2

W: Deal, Addison (3-2) L: B. Cannon (1-8)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Picks Up Two Wins in Mercyhurst Doubleheader

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Softball won both games of the doubleheader against Mercyhurst, winning game one 7-1 and game two 10-1 in six innings.

TURNING POINTS
Tied 1-1 after the first inning, AB Cipalla walked with Annabelle Farmer scoring. Addie Smith then singled to right field, tallying an RBI of her own. With bases still loaded, Olivia Ulam hit a sacrifice fly to right field. Sofia Zielinski hit a two-RBI double for a 6-1 lead.

The Red Flash held a 5-1 lead through most of the second game. In the top of the sixth inning, Olivia Kolowitz scored on a single by Savannah Nash. Ulam then singled with bases loaded, earning an two RBIs with Nash scoring Cipalla beating the tag at home. Zielinski found a gap in deep left center, hitting a double and tallying two RBIs to make the score 10-1.


FLASH MOMENTS
Saint Francis took advantage of a wild pitch in the opening frame of game one, with Cipalla scoring.

In the top of the sixth, Smith reached on an error by the third baseman, giving Nash the scoring opportunity.

The Red Flash opened game two with back-to-back doubles by Nash and Cipalla. With runners on second and third, Garroway reached first on an error, tallying two RBIs to take an early 3-0 lead.

With Hannah Bendle on first, Nash doubled to center field, allowing Bendle to score early in the second inning. After a pitching change by the Lakers, Smith hit a sacrifice fly to right field to extend the Saint Francis lead to 5-0 before Mercyhurst responded in the bottom of the inning.


FLASH NUGGETS
Nash went 4-for-7 with two doubles, two RBIs and five runs scored.

Zielinski went 3-for-6 at the plate with three doubles, four RBIs and one run scored.

Ulam had 19 putouts on the day.

Allie Braly pitched a complete game for Saint Francis in game one, allowing one unearned run with five strikeouts. Addison Deal pitched game two, allowing one earned run with two strikeouts.


UP NEXT
The Red Flash will play Mercyhurst at noon on Friday to wrap up the series.
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