Friday, April 13, 2012

Greensburg, PA -- The Lady Battlers Softball Team rallied in Game 1 and then blew out Seton Hill in Game 2 for a WVIAC doubleheader sweep yesterday afternoon on the road. 

Game 1 - 7-6

A-B used a pair of two run home runs in the top half of the 7th inning to erase a 3 run defecit and hang on for the victory. 

Trailing 6-3 heading into their final at bat, Kristy Kellogg got things going by reaching first on an error by the shortstop.  Adrienne Daniels then cut the deficit to 6-5 as she blasted her 2nd homer of the game.  The next batter, Kat Powell reached base on an error by the firstbasemen and then Vanessa Bodily quickly gave the Battlers the lead as she blasted the go ahead two run home run. 

Bodily then retired the side in the bottom half of the 7th to pick up the victory.

Game 2 - 11-0

The Battlers scored early and often as they jumped all over the hosts in game 2. 

Scored runs in the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th innings while starting pitcher Ali Neace ran her record to 8-4 on the season pitching five scoreless innings, giving up seven hits while striking out 6. 

A-B got Home Runs from Daniels, Kharrisa Renoth and Erin Hansel

Daniels went 5 for 7 in the double header with 3 home runs, 6 RBI's and four runs scored.