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Softball Drops Two at No. 10 Seminole State
Game 1
Game 1
![Santa Fe College](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/0pybao599l9m8x5g.png)
![Seminole State College of Florida](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/xs45y4pfbur3dhzg.png)
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Game 2
Game 2
![Santa Fe College](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/0pybao599l9m8x5g.png)
![Seminole State College of Florida](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/xs45y4pfbur3dhzg.png)
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 0 |
SANFORD, Fla. – The No. 10 Seminole State College Raiders swept Santa Fe College Softball on Saturday, taking the opener by a 4-1 score before holding off the Saints in Game 2, 5-3.
GAME 1 – No. 10 SEMINOLE 4, SF 1
GAME-CHANGING PLAYS
The Raiders took a 4-0 lead with two runs in both the first and third innings.
Seminole State hit two solo home runs in the third, and the Raider's lead proved to be insurmountable for the Saints.
TEAM COMPARISON
There were only nine hits in the game, five for Seminole and four for Santa Fe.
Raider's starting pitcher Tori Beland went the distance, while the Saints' two pitchers (Sydney Fowler and Kensley Durrance tossed three innings apiece).
SF BATTING LEADERS
Madi Hewett – 2-3, 2B, RBI
Abrianna Hickox – 1-3, 2B, R
Keeli Zingaro – 1-3
SF PITCHING STATS
Sydney Fowler (L, 3-3) – 4 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Kensley Durrance – 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 K
GAME 2 – No. 10 SEMINOLE 5, SF 3
GAME-CHANGING PLAYS
The game was tied 3-3 after the Saints tied it with a run in the fifth inning on an Ariana Wright sacrifice fly.
The Raiders quickly responded in the home half, however, bringing two across on two separate RBI doubles.
TEAM COMPARISON
The Raiders had eight hits to five for the Saints.
Two errors were charged to SF, while Seminole played cleanly defensively.
Seminole had four extra-base knocks. While Keeli Zingaro's home run was the only one for the Saints.
SF BATTING LEADERS
Keeli Zingaro – 2-3, HR, R, 2 RBI
Jayelyn Carter – 3-4
Ariana Wright – BB, R, RBI
SF PITCHING STATS
Kensley Durrance – 0.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER
Sophie Abrams (L, 11-9) – 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 K
2023 SEASON CONCLUDES...
After being eliminated from postseason play, Santa Fe (30-22, 7-11 MFC) has cancelled its nonconference matchups with Pasco-Hernando and St. Petersburg, concluding the 2023 season for the Saints. Stay tuned for postseason awards yet to be announced...