THE FACTS
Washington (Md.) (6-15, 1-0 CC) 3, Gettysburg (8-9, 0-1 CC) 0 (Game 1)
Gettysburg (9-9, 1-1 CC) 8, Washington (Md.) (6-16, 1-1 CC) 2 (Game 2)
What: Centennial Conference (CC) softball doubleheader
When: Saturday, Mar. 28
Where: Chestertown, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg rapped out 13 hits in the second game to forge a split at Washington (Md.) in the Centennial Conference opener for both teams. The Shorewomen took game one 3-0 before the Bullets captured game two, 8-2.
THE LEADERS
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Abby Todd (Roebling, N.J./Northern Burlington County Regional) led the Bullets with two hits in each game. She also had an RBI and two runs scored in game two.
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Renee Laczkowski (Erie, Colo./Erie) also had a pair of hits in each contest.
FOR THE FOES
• Becca Foulk led the Shorewomen with three hits on the day.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Jenna Harper led off the second inning of game one with an infield single before an error on a bunt attempt and successful sacrifice put runners at second and third with one out. A second error in the frame scored Harper for a 1-0 lead.
• Gracelyn Goforth doubled to start the third before scoring on an error for a 2-0 advantage.
• Singles from Lilly Wenzel and Harper around a sacrifice in the fifth set the 3-0 final in game one.
• Washington jumped out to a 1-0 lead in game two. A Grace Allen walk followed by a Goforth single and error put two in scoring position. A one-out Cece Johnston sacrifice fly scored the first run of the game.
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Lauren Bickler (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton) led off the fourth with a single. With two outs,
Abby Todd walked before a wild pitch put both runners in scoring position.
Morgan DeFreitas (Coatesville, Pa./Downingtown West) singled down the left to turn the one-run deficit into a one-run lead. After a single,
Isabella Santiago (Austin, Texas/Atkins Early College) doubled to the gap for a 4-1 lead.
• An inning later, Bickler, Laczkowski and
Anika Pelekis (Ridgewood, N.J./Ridgewood) all singled with one out to load the bases. Todd poked a ball to right, scoring Bickler before an RBI groundout from DeFreitas plated Lackowski for a 6-1 lead.
• The Bullets tacked on two more in the seventh with one-out singles from Pelekis, Todd and DeFreitas coupled with a pair of errors before singles from Foulk and Weglarz coupled with a wild pitch in the bottom of the inning set the final margin.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Lauren Bickler,
Renee Laczkowski,
Anika Pelekis,
Abby Todd and
Morgan DeFreitas all had two hits in game two. DeFreitas added four RBIs.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at Catholic on Tuesday. The first game of the doubleheader begins at 3 p.m.