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CARLISLE, Pa. - Franklin & Marshall's
softball team closed out the Centennial Conference portion of its
season with a pair of close losses at Dickinson on Saturday.
F&M (9-21, 5-11 CC) fell 3-1 in the opener, while the Red
Devils (24-14, 12-4 CC) edged out a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
Allie Jordan (14-6) limited F&M to five hits while striking
out nine batters to deliver the opener to Dickinson. The game was
knotted at 1-1 in the fifth when the Red Devils' Theresa Souza
singled into centerfield to plate Rachel Fleming for the go-ahead
run. The next batter, Lisa Biddle hit a sacrifice fly to plate an
insurance run.
Jordan recorded her fourth save of the season in the nightcap
working in relief of Liz Barry. Barry surrendered both of F&M's
runs, neither of which was earned, in six innings in the circle.
Jordan struck out two batters and allowed one hit in her inning,
F&M's Robyn Jones went
three-for-four in the nightcap. Caitlin Elfring
was two-for-three with a run scored.
The Diplomats return to action at home on Tuesday for their
final pair of the season. F&M will face York (Pa.) at 3:30 p.m.