THE FACTS
Gettysburg (16-10-1) 5, Hood (8-15) 2 (Game 1)
Gettysburg (17-10-1) 4, Hood (8-16) 0 (Game 2)
What: Non-conference softball doubleheader
When: Tuesday, Apr. 11
Where: Frederick, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg scored three runs in the seventh inning of game one then posted a shutout in game two to sweep Hood. The Bullets captured game one 5-2 before winning the nightcap, 4-0.
THE LEADERS
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Olivia Moser (Robbinsville, N.J./Robbinsville) had a hit in each game to eclipse 100 for her Bullets career.
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Jasmin Herrera (Hollywood, Fla./Cooper City) went the distance in the circle in game two with six strikeouts.
FOR THE FOES
• Chloe Saunders led the Blazers with two hits in the nightcap.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• In game one, the Blazers jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second. After two walks, Alyssa Walters poked a tailing two-out double to left for the early lead.
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Olivia Moser doubled with one out in the fourth inning for career hit No. 100 before scoring on a two-out error.
Giovanna Komst (Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry) then scored on a wild pitch to tie the game.
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Allie Cluster (Pasadena, Md./Mount de Sales Academy) doubled to lead off the seventh before a
Jordan Pansy (Stroudsburg, Pa./Notre Dame) single put runners at the corners.
Lauren O'Leary (Manasquan, N.J./Jackson Memorial) followed with a single to left to plate Cluster for the lead. A muffed throw on a bunt attempt allowed Pansy to score before a Moser RBI groundout plated O'Leary from third for a 5-2 lead.
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Megan Hughes (Woodstock, Md./Marriotts Ridge) worked around a pair of errors in the bottom of the inning to pick up the victory in the circle.
• In game two, Komst led off the second with a single before
Allegra DeCandia (Basking Ridge, N.J./Ridge) launched a two-run home run to left field for a 2-0 lead.
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Julia Smith (Marydel, Md./Queen Anne's County) drew a one-out walk in the fifth before a Moser single and error loaded the bases. DeCandia followed with a single to left to stretch the lead to 3-0.
• Cluster led off the sixth with an infield single more moving to second on a sacrifice and scoring on an error for the final margin.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Julia Smith had two hits to lead the way in game one for the Bullets.
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Allegra DeCandia recorded three hits in game two while
Giovanna Komst and
Jess Campana (Brick, N.J./St. John Vianney) had two hits each.
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Megan Hughes struck out four without a walk in 2 1/3 innings of relief work for the win in game one.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at Muhlenberg on Saturday. The first game of the doubleheader begins at 1 p.m.
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