BALTIMORE, Md. - The Harford softball team swept CCBC Dundalk on Monday in a makeup conference tilt.
Amanda Hildebrandt tossed a one-hitter in game two to earn her fourth shutout of the season.
Harford 7, CCBC Dundalk 3
The Fighting Owls fell behind 3-0 but a six-run fifth inning flipped the script and Harford scored the final 17 runs of the day.Â
Emily Wikane went 3-for-3 and got the first of just two hits in the pivotal inning. The Lions committed three errors and walked a batter as the Fighting Owls batted around.Â
Julia Sanders brought the first Harford run in with a single to center for the only other hit in the frame.
Hildebrandt struck out a career-high six batters in the win, allowing just one earned run and walking one.
Harford 10, CCBC Dundalk 0
The Fighting Owls scored in every inning and Hildebrandt allowed just a second-inning single in the rout. The freshman hurler faced the minimum in the final three innings.
Hildebrandt struck out a six batters for the second-straight game and walked just one in the victory. The offense exploded to give her plenty of support.
Thre players collected three hits as
Bethanie Cook, Wikane and
Brittany Bergquist got the bats going. Cook, Wikane and P.Imani Gilliard clubbed doubles and Bergquist legged out a triple for four extra-base hits.
Cook, Wikane, Sanders, Gilliard and
Lindsey Fenner all tallied at least one hit, run and RBI in the win.
The Fighting Owls host Chesapeake on Wednesday at 3 p.m. It will be a special Pink Day celebration.