Franciscan 0, Grove City 5 - 7 Innings
Franciscan Lineup
Madison Kozares 3B, Emma Davis 2B, Ashley Benson 1B, Katie Fluharty P, Elizabeth Maxwell C, Emma Clow SS, Laila Rackley CF, Kyra Collins DP, Ilena Gonzales LF, & Maria De La Torre RF
How It Happened
In game one of the first conference doubleheader, Fluharty went 2 for 3 from the plate but was the only Baron to register a hit. They were blanked on the scoreboard and lost to the Wolverines in 7 innings.
In the Circle
-Starter
Katie Fluharty pitched 6 innings. She allowed 9 hits, 5 earned runs, and tallied 1 strikeout
Franciscan 3, Grove City 13 - 5 Innings
Franciscan Lineup
Madison Kozares C, Emma Davis 2B, Ashley Benson 3B, Katie Fluharty 1B, Elizabeth Maxwell P, Emma Clow SS, Laila Rackley CF, Kyra Collins DP, Ilena Gonzales LF, & Maria De La Torre RF
How It Happened
In game 2 the Barons turned three hits into three runs, but errors kept their defense on the field and the Wolverines tallied up a 10 run lead. The top of the fifth was the most success the batters saw all day. Kozares hit a double putting runners on second and third. Rackley followed that up with a single up the middle then advanced to second on an error. While the Wolverines were failing at throwing Rackley out both Kozares and Maxwell scored earning Rackley 2 RBI's.
At the Plate
-Rackley was 1 for 2 with one run and 2 RBIs
-Davis and Kozares also went 1 for 2
In the Circle
-Starter Maxwell pitched 1.1 innings allowing 6 hits, 9 earned runs, and tallied 1 strikeout
Up Next
Franciscan is scheduled to return to action after Easter on Tuesday at Waynesburg. The PAC doubleheader will begin at 3:30 p.m. against the reigning PAC champions.
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