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Box Score 2 CLERMONT, FL.--- The Cedar Crest College softball team split with Messiah College and Lancaster Bible College in day two of The Spring Games in Clermont, Florida on Monday evening. The Falcons fell to Messiah 14-0 and defeated Lancaster Bible 11-3.
In game one sophomore shortstop
Kaylee Martinez (Hemet, CA/West Valley), junior catcher
Rachel Stump (Fleetwood, PA/Fleetwood), and freshman third basemen
Aimee Sarboukh (Somerset, N.J./Bound Brook) all tallied one hit while sophomore outfielder
Lily Acosta (Bethlehem, PA/Liberty ) was walked once while freshman outfielder
Kelly Reading (Taunton, MA/Taunton) was walked twice.
The Falcons would take a 2-1 lead in the first inning by fielding errors and then took a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the second as a single turned into a triple for freshman
Nicole Ortiz-Siffel (/Southern Lehigh). With one runner on
Martinez tripled to left scoring the run but was caught at home trying to advance on the play.
Cedar Crest opened the game up in the bottom third extending the lead to 9-3. Freshman pitcher
Laura Rau (Emmaus, Pa./Emmaus) singled up the middle as
Reading moved her to second.
Ortiz-Siffel was walked to load the bases for
Sarboukh who singled up the middle for one run.
Acosta followed that up with a double up the middle for two RBIs.
Martinez hit a single for two more RBIs before the inning ended.
In the bottom of the sixth the team rallied with two outs starting with
Reading who singled as
Ortiz-Siffel followed her up with a RBI single to right field.
Sarboukh singled up the middle for the final run of the game for an 11-3 win.
The Falcons continue play tomorrow with games at 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. with the first game against University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg and ending with Alfred University.