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GAME STATS 2 PICTURED ABOVE: (8-8) worked seven innings to earn the win. She allowed just one hit, with nine strikeouts and one walk.Today's effort was Thornton's second career complete game one-hitter, joining a seven-inning one-hitter that she tossed against Franklin & Marshall on March 12, 2013. Wheaton and Thornton worked out of a bases loaded jam with no outs in the top of the third inning. The first two TCC batters reached on Wheaton errors and a fielder's choice loaded the bases on the first three batters of the third inning. Wheaton recorded a force-out at home on the next two at bats and Thornton induced a groundout to get the third out of the inning and secure the scoreless tie.
Wheaton took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of fourth inning as
Stacey Cladis hit a leadoff double to right field and two batters later she scored on a double by pinch hitter
Jessika Russi (PICTURED LEFT) to give Wheaton a 1-0 lead.
Alyssa Leonard hit a two-run double to left field that scored
Jessica Goeke and
Katie Yergler to account for the 3-0 score that would be the final outcome.
Russi was 2-for-2 with a RBI in the game as she belted a pair of doubles.
Alyssa Leonard was 2-for-3 in the contest with two runs driven in as she belted a double.
Trinity Christian starting pitcher Michelle Interrante (4-6) took the loss in 4-1/3 innings of work. She allowed three runs, including two earned runs, on eight hits, with one strikeout and no walks. Brianna Brugioni pitched 1-2/3 innings of scoreless relief. She allowed one hit and walked one batter in the game.
