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Maine
Anna Margetis fields a ball.
Chris Remick
2
MAINE MAINE 1-21, 0-3 AEC
4
Winner UMBC UMBC 14-9, 3-0 AEC
MAINE MAINE
1-21, 0-3 AEC
2
Final
4
UMBC UMBC
14-9, 3-0 AEC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MAINE MAINE 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 1
UMBC UMBC 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 9 2

W: Kya Matter (6-5) L: Thomas, Kaly (1-5)

Game Recap: Softball |

Retrievers Edge Black Bears in Extra Innings

BALTIMORE, Md. – The UMBC softball team used a ninth inning walk-off home run to edge the University of Maine, 4-2, on Saturday at the UMBC Softball Stadium.
 
Game 22
Score: UMBC 4, Maine 2 (9 Innings)
Stadium: UMBC Softball Stadium
How it Happened
  • The Black Bears and Retrievers played scoreless softball through the first four innings.
  • After Maine got out of a jam in the bottom of the fourth – stranding UMBC runners on second and third – the Black Bears took the 1-0 lead … Rylee Kent and Kennedy Priest had back-to-back singles and then Kent's pinch runner Kyrah Haba-Dailey scored on a throwing error.
  • The Retrievers got two runs back in the bottom of the fifth for the 2-1 lead.
  • In the top of the sixth, Anna Margetis sent her second home run of the season over the left field fence to tie the game, 2-2.
  • After a scoreless bottom of the sixth and seventh inning, the game went to extra innings … UMBC sent a two-run shot over the left field fence for the win in the bottom of the ninth.
 Game Notes
  • Isabelle True got the start in the circle, going 4.1 innings while allowing two runs on three hits with four strikeouts and four walks … Kaly Thomas threw 4.0 innings of relief, giving up two runs on five hits with five strikeouts and one walk.
  • Anna Margetis went 1-for-4 with her second home run of the season.
  • Kennedy Priest was 1-for-2 at the plate while Rylee Kent was 1-for-3 and Katie Jo Moery was 1-for-2 with a double.
Up Next
  • The Black Bears will return home next weekend to host UAlbany on March 30 and 31 in the home opener.
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