MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – After cancellations due to rain Monday, the Golden Eagles took to the diamond Tuesday falling to Pikeville, 9-1, and Lycoming, 8-0, to drop to 1-5 on the season.
THE BASICS
SCORES: Pikeville 9 – Spalding 1, Lycoming 8 – Spalding 0
LOCATION: Myrtle Beach, S.C.
RECORDS: Spalding 1-5, Pikeville 9-6, Lycoming 1-1
GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS
Ally Klein reached base with a single in the bottom of the fourth, stole second, moved to third on the passed ball and scored on a Jennifer Peffley ground out to second.
GAME ONE STAT LEADERS
Ally Klein registered SU's only hit of the game going 1-for-2 with a run scored and one stolen base.
Amber Kilburn (1-3) suffered the loss allowing six runs, on eight hits, in 2.0 innings pitched.
FOR THE FOES
Hannah Skaggs (6-3) earned the victory holding Spalding to one run, on one hit, while striking out four in 5.0 innings.
Megan Claypool led the Bears going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
GAME TWO STAT LEADERS
Laken Heavner, Lexie Shoup, Olivia Carter and Sam Klein each went 1-for-4, and Heavner added a stolen base.
Olivia Carter (0-2) took the loss allowing eight runs, four earned, while striking out five batters in 4.1 innings.
FOR THE FOES
Rachel Shady went 2-for-4 with two RBI to lead Lycoming at the plate.
Liz Nace (1-0) pitched five shutout innings limiting SU batters to four hits, while striking out two.
UP NEXT
The Golden Eagles wrap up in Myrtle Beach with three games tomorrow taking on the University of St. Joseph at 9:30 am, Sarah Lawrence at 11:30 am and cap off the day against Lesley at 3:30 pm.