• Opponent: Frederick Cougars
• Scores:
  • Game 1: Harford 13 – Frederick 9 (5 innings)
  • Game 2: Harford 4 – Frederick 5
• Records: Harford 8-10, 2-2 Md Juco  |  Niagara County 1-13
• Location: Bel Air, Md. - Harford Softball Stadium
• The Short Story: The Harford softball team came up with a huge conference win over the Cougars and were just two outs away from completing the sweep before Frederick rallied in the seventh to force a split.
• Box Score: 
  • Game 1
  • Game 2

HOW IT HAPPENED

GAME 1

• Pitcher Alexis Valentine hurled five fantastic innings as she gave up just two hits and one run with four strikeouts and no walks.
• Harford jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the bottom of the second as the Fighting Owls consistently put the ball in play and forced the Cougar defenders to make four errors in the inning.
• The Fighting Owls would go on to earn another run in the third inning on a Savannah Meyers RBI groundout and Emily Bowler capped the scoring with a two run bomb.
• Emily Bowler led the offense going 2-3 with 3 runs and 2 RBIs.

• Harford jumped out to another early lead in the night cap as they small-balled their way to three runs capped off by a Lindsey Bowler RBI single.
• Frederick got a run back in the third inning that was canceled out by an Alexis Valentine RBI single in the fourth inning.
• Going into the seventh inning with a 4-1 lead, the Cougars rallied to score four runs and the Fighting Owls were unable to respond in the bottom of the seventh.
• Harford only had four hits in the game with two coming from Alexis Valentine.
• Despite the seventh inning results, Emily Bowler pitched a great game against a good Cougars line up.

• Harford will stay at home to face Erie on Sunday, March 26 at 12 PM.