Softball

Pitching leads the way at Dickinson

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CARLISLE, Pa. - The duo of Maddie Walter and Kiley Banks held Dickinson to just one run in 13.2 innings as Hood College split a doubleheader against the Red Devils. The Blazers picked up a 2-0 in the opener before dropping a 1-0 final in game two. 

Inside the Box Scores

  • Walter continued her strong rookie year with a four-hit shutout. She struck out seven and walked just one. It was her first career shutout. 
  • Banks was almost as good in game two. She allowed just three hits and three walks in 6.2 innings before Dickinson won on a walk-off wild pitch. 
  • Angela Acampora, Jules Baker and Kaitlin Barron each had two hits on the day, including a triple by Baker. 

Hood 2, Dickinson 0

  • The Blazers scored once in the third and again in the fourth for the game's only scoring. 
  • Walter allowed two hits in the bottom of the first before retiring 11 straight hitters into the bottom of the fifth. 
  • In the third, Baker reached on an error and scored on another by the Red Devils for a 1-0 lead. An RBI single by Acampora in the fourth knocked in pinch runner Bridget Smith
  • Walter allowed two more base runners in the fifth before retiring seven of the last eight batters of the game to improve to 3-3 on the season. 
  • Baker and Acampora had two hits each. 
  • Kat Vill took the loss, allowing two runs, one earned in four innings. 

Dickinson 1, Hood 0

  • Hannah Seburn led off the bottom of the seventh with a double and scored on a two-out wild pitch for the only run of the contest. 
  • The run spoiled an otherwise strong outing from Banks, who pitched her second career complete game. 
  • Hood had two runners on in both the second and third innings but Killian Kueny pitched around trouble both times. 
  • In the sixth, Barron and Cailyn Barthlow singled back-to-back with one out. After a pitching change and a fielder's choice, Madison Milaszewski hit Brandi Davidson with a pitch to load the bases with two outs. Milaszewski forced a line out to end the inning unscathed. 
  • Barthlow was the only Blazer to reach base twice, getting on via a hit and walk. 

Up Next

Hood returns to conference play with a road trip to Messiah on Saturday, March 23. 

 

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Players Mentioned

Angela Acampora

#17 Angela Acampora

P/IF
5' 9"
First Year
Jules Baker

#21 Jules Baker

IF/OF
5' 4"
First Year
Kiley Banks

#34 Kiley Banks

P/IF
5' 6"
Sophomore
Kaitlin Barron

#22 Kaitlin Barron

C/UT
5' 3"
Senior
Cailyn Barthlow

#8 Cailyn Barthlow

IF
5' 7"
First Year
Brandi Davidson

#88 Brandi Davidson

OF
5' 2"
First Year
Bridget Smith

#4 Bridget Smith

OF
5' 1"
Junior
Maddie Walter

#9 Maddie Walter

P
5' 5"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Angela Acampora

#17 Angela Acampora

5' 9"
First Year
P/IF
Jules Baker

#21 Jules Baker

5' 4"
First Year
IF/OF
Kiley Banks

#34 Kiley Banks

5' 6"
Sophomore
P/IF
Kaitlin Barron

#22 Kaitlin Barron

5' 3"
Senior
C/UT
Cailyn Barthlow

#8 Cailyn Barthlow

5' 7"
First Year
IF
Brandi Davidson

#88 Brandi Davidson

5' 2"
First Year
OF
Bridget Smith

#4 Bridget Smith

5' 1"
Junior
OF
Maddie Walter

#9 Maddie Walter

5' 5"
First Year
P