Box Score
THE BASICS:
-Scores: Stonehill 1, Assumption 0
-Records: Assumption (8-11, 4-3 NE10), Stonehill (7-21, 5-6 NE10)
-Location: Easton, Mass (Gartland Field)
- The Lead: After six scoreless innings, Stonehill scored in the bottom of the seventh to win 1-0 over Assumption on Tuesday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPNED:
- Junior pitcher Kendal Roy (Grafton, Mass./Grafton) did not allow a hit until the fourth inning and only allowed one run in the game.
- The Hounds offense got off to a strong start in the first inning, Left fielder Caitlin Mirabell (Shoreham, N.Y. / Shoreham-Wading River) singled to get on base, while teammate senior Ashley Abad (Bedford, N.H. / Bedford) doubled to center field to advance Mirabell to third, but Stonehill pitcher Cassandra Squeri escaped the inning without allowing a run.
- In the bottom of the seventh Erin Brayden singled to get on base. The Skyhawks put in a pinch runner, Katherine Rayner, who advanced to second when teammate Sophie Perez laid down a sacrifice bunt to advance her to second. Rayner reached third on a single and then made it home on a bunt by Olivia Peterson to end the game 1-0 in favor of the Skyhawks.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- Roy tallied six strikeouts, and only allowed five hits after facing 27 batters. The Hound offense was led by Abad who registered a double.
UP NEXT:
- The Hounds are back tomorrow as they face Bentley starting at 3:00 pm.
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