7
Franciscan FRANCISC
15
Winner Penn State Beaver PENN STA
Franciscan FRANCISC
7
Final
15
Penn State Beaver PENN STA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Franciscan FRANCISC 0 5 1 0 1 0 7 8 2
Penn State Beaver PENN STA 3 3 0 5 2 2 15 11 3

W: Reza Benson () L: Winner, Janey () S: Mackenzie Boyd ()

6
Franciscan FRANCISC
14
Winner Penn State Beaver PENN STA
Franciscan FRANCISC
6
Final
14
Penn State Beaver PENN STA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Franciscan FRANCISC 2 1 1 1 1 6 8 3
Penn State Beaver PENN STA 2 0 5 4 3 14 13 1

W: Kierstyn Mays () L: Cook, Hayley ()

Game Recap: Softball | | MJ Cadman

Barons Fall to Penn State Beaver

Franciscan 7, Penn State Beaver 15 - 6 innings
 
Franciscan Lineup
Janey Winner CF, Lorelei Smaciarz LF, Elizabeth Maxwell 3B, Elizabeth Forster 1B, Hayley Cook RF, Emma Clow SS, Janele Winner P, Lauren Pelletier 2B, & Madison Kozares C

How It Happened
    The Franciscan Barons faced Penn State Beaver's Lady Lions for a non-conference doubleheader in Monaca, PA.
    The Barons began the game with a boisterous bench. They had two powerful swings in the first inning, but both were caught by the Lady Lions.
    The Lady Lions started their hitting game off swinging, finishing the first inning 3-0.     The Barons found a better rhythm in the second inning. Senior Elizabeth Maxwell had a powerful hit allowing the Barons to gain two runs and closing the gap. After an eventful top of the second, the Barons led the game 5-3. But the Lady Lions regained the lead 6-5, going into the third inning.
    In the third inning, the Barons scored one run and were able to stop the Lady Lions from gaining any runs in this inning, now sitting in a tied game 6-6.
    The Barons were unable to score in the fourth inning while the Lady Lions took the lead, gaining five more runs.
    The Barons only scored one more run for the game as the Lady Lions secured the win gaining four more. The first game of the night was a loss for the Barons 7-15.
    The Barons had seven to the Lady Lion's 14 RBI's. 

At the Plate
- Cook was 2 for 4 with 1 run 
- Maxwell went 2 for 4 with one double and 3 RBI's off 

In the Circle
- Starting pitcher Janele Winner pitched 1.0 innings allowing 4 earned runs off 1 hit
- Janey Winner pitched 4.0 innings allowing 8 earned runs off 8 hits
 
Franciscan 6, Penn State Beaver 14 - 6 innings

Franciscan Lineup
Janey Winner CF, Lorelei Smaciarz LF, Elizabeth Maxwell 3B, Elizabeth Forster 1B, Hayley Cook P, Emma Clow SS, Janele Winner RF, Lauren Pelletier 2B, & Madison Kozares C

How It Happened
    In the second game of their doubleheader, the Barons earned two runs in the first inning. This was quickly combated by the Lady Lions, ending the first inning tied at 2-2.
    The Barons took the lead in the second inning, advancing the score to 3-2.
    In the third inning, the Barons had one run, while the Lady Lions took the lead with 5 more runs. The Barons only scored two more runs for the rest of the game as the Lady Lions went on to earn seven more.     The Barons fell again to the Lady Lions 6-14.
    During the game Hayley Cook pitched for 4.2 innings. Cook also had three of Franciscan's four RBI's.  

At the Plate
- Cook was a perfect 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a triple, and 3 RBI's
- Janele Winner was 3 for 3 with a double and 2 runs

In the Circle
- starter Janele Winner pitched 4.0 innings allowing 11 earned runs off 10 hits

Up Next
On Thursday April 23, the Barons will face the Chatham Bearcats in Steubenville for their second to last PAC game of the season. 

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