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JB PSW
Kyla Johnson - Cairn Athletic Communications
11
Winner Penn State Brandywin PSW 14-5, 3-0 UEC
2
Cairn CU 2-12, 0-3 UEC
Winner
Penn State Brandywin PSW
14-5, 3-0 UEC
11
Final
2
Cairn CU
2-12, 0-3 UEC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Penn State Brandywin PSW 5 0 0 6 0 11 13 0
Cairn CU 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 2

W: A. Lewandows (8-2) L: Heacock, Abbi (0-7)

12
Winner Penn State Brandywin PSW 15-5, 4-0 UEC
4
Cairn CU 2-13, 0-4 UEC
Winner
Penn State Brandywin PSW
15-5, 4-0 UEC
12
Final
4
Cairn CU
2-13, 0-4 UEC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Penn State Brandywin PSW 0 0 2 0 4 5 1 12 18 1
Cairn CU 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 8 2

W: K. Ferris (1-0) L: Wright, Sydney (2-6)

Game Recap: Softball | | By: Evan Ciccone

SB: Cairn Drops Doubleheader Against Penn St. Brandywine

LANGHORNE, PA – Cairn Softball had their home opener against Penn St. Brandywine on Thursday, dropping both games in the afternoon, 11-2 and 12-4.
 
GAME ONE
Cairn (2-13 / 0-4 UNITED EAST) had a tough time in game one, giving up five runs in the first inning with a deficit to overcome. After two scoreless innings between both of the teams, Penn St. Brandywine (15-5 / 4-0 UNITED EAST) scored another six runs in the fourth, upping their lead to 11 going to the fifth inning.

Freshman utility Riley Curtis (Newark, DE / Odessa) hit an RBI double to right field late in the bottom of the fifth to give the Highlanders two runs and a chance to get on the board, but would lose in 5 innings, 11-2.

Curtis was 1-3 with 2 RBIs in game one of the doubleheader against the Nittany Lions.

GAME TWO
Brandywine scored a quick two runs in the third, but the Highlanders would level the playing field, responding with junior utility Abby McIntyre (Galloway, NJ / Pilgrim Academy) hitting a single down the right field line, bringing in one run making the score 2-1. Cairn would go on to score another run in the fourth, with senior outfielder Julianna Baker (Freeland, PA / Clarks Summit University) reaching on a fielder's choice, adding an RBI on the day to tie the game at two a piece.

Brandywine would then score 4 runs in the fifth inning, making the score 6-2. Senior infielder Abbi Heacock (Media, PA / Delaware County Christian) got more scoring going for the Highlanders with a single through the left side, bringing in another run, making it 6-3. The Highlanders weren't done just yet as freshman first baseman Korina Feliciano (Cherry Hill, NJ / Cherry Hill West) hit a sacrifice fly in the fifth bringing to cut the lead to 6-4. The Nittany Lions wouldn't look back and would go on to score 6 more runs throughout the rest of the game to win 12-4.
 
Senior infielder Julia Bruestle (Abington, PA / Abington) and Heacock would each go 2-4 on in the game two loss.
 
The Highlanders look for their first conference win at home Saturday against the Gators of Notre Dame of Maryland for an afternoon doubleheader at 1 pm and 3 pm.
 
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