NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – The Allegheny softball team dropped a road Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) doubleheader at Westminster Saturday (April 18).
The Titans won game one 2-0 and game two 7-1.
Game One - Westminster 2, Allegheny 0
After a scoreless two innings to start, the Titans scored twice in the third to take the lead.
Madalyn Myers (Wexford, Pa./Pine-Richland) and
Samantha Phillips (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) singled in the sixth, but the Gators were unable to push a run through.
The two runs scored in the third proved to be the only ones of the game as the Gators fell 2-0.
Inside the Box
- Phillips had a pair of singles.
- Myers and Morgan Kinney (Brunswick, Ohio/Brunswick) also had a hit.
- Madison Hulse (San Diego, Calif./Rancho Bernardo) allowed just six hits and two earned runs while striking out three.
Game Two - Westminster 7, Allegheny 1
Similar to the first game, the Titans got on the board first in the third inning with a pair of runs.
The Gators made up a run in the fourth. Allegheny loaded the bases with a hit and a pair of walks.
Alaina Sharp (Lewistown, Pa./Mifflin County) hit a sacrifice fly which scored
Jayla Jones (Pittsburgh, Pa./Avonworth), cutting the deficit to 2-1.
Over the next three innings, the Titans scored five runs as they pushed their advantage to 7-1.
The Gators were unable to make up the runs in the seventh as they fell to the Titans in game two.
Inside the Box
- Sharp had an RBI sacrifice fly in addition to a single.
- Phillips and Myers singled.
- Jones scored a run.
- Kennedy Stahl (Warriors Mark, Pa./State College Area) pitched the first 4.0 innings while Mackenzie Keber (Freedom, Pa./Ambridge Area) pitched 2.0 innings of relief.
News and Notes
- Allegheny is now 26-22 all-time against Westminster.
Up Next
The Gators return to Meadville to host Washington and Jefferson Tuesday (April 21).
