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Mackenzie Allison
Timothy Shar
2
Belmont Abbey BAC 5-12, 0-1 CC
5
Winner Mount Olive UMO_SB 12-9, 1-0 CC
Belmont Abbey BAC
5-12, 0-1 CC
2
Final
5
Mount Olive UMO_SB
12-9, 1-0 CC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Belmont Abbey BAC 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0
Mount Olive UMO_SB 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 5 7 0

W: Hannah Killough (7-3) L: Browne, Alannah (2-7)

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Winner Belmont Abbey BAC 6-12, 1-1 CC
4
Mount Olive UMO_SB 12-10, 1-1 CC
Winner
Belmont Abbey BAC
6-12, 1-1 CC
8
Final
4
Mount Olive UMO_SB
12-10, 1-1 CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Belmont Abbey BAC 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 8 11 2
Mount Olive UMO_SB 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 4 7 1

W: Yoder, Adison (3-4) L: Lauren King (2-3) S: Browne, Alannah (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Abbey Splits Doubleheader at Mount Olive to Open Conference Play

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – The Belmont Abbey softball team continued its extended road trip with a doubleheader at Mount Olive Friday afternoon at Nancy Chapman Field in the Conference Carolinas opener for both teams.
 
The Crusaders came away with a split with the Trojans, falling 5-2 in Game 1 before closing the day with an 8-4 victory. The Abbey finished the day with seven extra-base hits over the span of the two games, including a pair of home runs from Mackenzie Allison in the second game.
 
Belmont Abbey is now 6-12 overall, 1-1 in the conference. Mount Olive is 12-10 overall with an identical 1-1 league record.
 
GAME 1
  • The Trojans got on the board with a pair of runs in the bottom of the first inning.
  • Trinity Wall got the first hit of the day for The Abbey with a leadoff single in the second inning.
  • Mount Olive extended the lead in the third inning with a three-run home run.
  • Sydney Pon got the Crusaders on the board with a solo home run in the sixth inning.
  • Jordyn Stefani had two extra-base hits: a double in the fifth inning and a solo home run in the seventh.
  • Alannah Browne struck out three batters over six innings in the opener.
 
GAME 2
  • Three Crusaders finished with multiple hits in the nightcap: Hallie Mele, Adison Yoder and Mackenzie Allison.
  • Yoder got the Crusaders on the board with an RBI single in the top of the first inning. She also pitched five-plus innings and struck out a pair of batters.
  • The Abbey extended the lead when Pon scored off a Trojan fielding error.
  • Allison hit the first of her two home runs in the fourth inning and had another one in the sixth to extend The Abbey led to 4-2.
  • The Crusaders scored two more runs in the frame on an RBI triple from Wall and an RBI double from Sprinkle.
  • After the Trojans got within 6-3, Browne entered the game and retired the next three Mount Olive batters.
  • Bailey Presley gave The Abbey a pair of insurances runs with a two-out, two-run double in the seventh to make it 8-3.
  • The Trojans got a run in the bottom of the inning before Browne closed the game out and got her first save of the season.

UP NEXT
  • The Crusaders continue their road trip with a doubleheader at UNC Pembroke Saturday. First pitch is at 1 p.m.
  • Saturday's doubleheader will conclude a run of 14 consecutive road games.
  • The Crusaders face Emmanuel on Tuesday at Alumni Field.
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