Box Score
BASICS:
-Scores: Assumption , Southern New Hampshire
-Records: Assumption (18-16, 14-8 NE10), Southern New Hampshire (24-18, 10-12 NE10)
-Location: Manchester, N.H. (Southern New Hampshire)
The Lead: Junior Caitlin Mirabell (Shoreham, N.Y./ Shoreham-Wading River) tallied three RBI and registered a double to lead the Hounds to a 9-8 win over Southern New Hampshire to take the third game in the series.
HOW IT HAPPNED: GAME ONE:
- Assumption got out to a 2-0 lead in the first. With Mirabell on second and Ashley Abad (Bedford,N.H./ Bedford) on first, junior Nicole Duplease (Leominster, Mass./ Leominster) hit a double to centerfield to tally two RBI. In the bottom of the frame the Penmen put up three runs. With the bases loaded Jessica Torsiello was hit by a pitch to advance Katie Horiuchi home, and then Hannah Neverett and Devan Rabidou singled to drive in two more runs and take the 3-2 advantage.
- Southern New Hampshire added a fourth run in the third inning when Tyrell scored an unearned run when Torisello reached on a fielding error.
- The Hounds rallied to score five runs in the fourth to take a 7-4 lead. With the bases loaded, Mirabell hit a three-run double to scoring senior
Ashley Clark (Pawtucket, R.I./ William E. Tollmas),
Victoria Petrie (Malborough, Mass./ Malborough) and
Cassie Schultz (Amesbury, Mass/ Amesbury). Next batter Abad singled to left to advance Mirabell to second, and then sophomore
Julia Mazzeo (Milford, N.H./Milford) hit a single to drive in Mirabell and Abad for the 7-4 lead.
- In the bottom of the sixth the Penmen scored two runs to cut the deficit to one. Erin Garcynski hit a single to score Erin Tyrell and Brittany Perdiago to head into the seventh 7-6 in favor of the Hounds.
- Assumption tallied two runs in the top of the seventh inning to extend their lead to 9-6. With runners on second and third, Clark singled up the middle to score Petrie, and then Abad hit a sacrifice fly to score
Shelby Lindsay (New Durham, N.H./ Kingswood Regional High School). The Penmen answered back with two runs in the bottom of the seventh to cut the lead to 9-8. With the bases loaded and two outs Garcynski fouled out to
Stephanie Menard (Cranston, R.I. / Cranston HS West) to end the game in Assumption's favor.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- Junior pitcher Kendal Roy (Grafton, Mass./Grafton) tossed a complete game facing 39 batters and striking out one batter and allowing six runs.
- The Hound offense was led by Mirabell with three RBI and a double. Mazzeo and Duplease each added two RBI while Clark and Abad registered one.
UP NEXT:
- The Hounds travel to Saint Anselm tomorrow for a doubleheader starting at 12 pm.
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