Posted: Apr 22, 2017
OBERLIN, Ohio—Wittenberg moved to 12-0 in NCAC play in commanding fashion on Saturday against the Yeowomen of Oberlin. Shortening both games to five innings was the Tigers offense, as the Tigers won 11-3 and 10-0. Chelsea Zang and Abby Haab handled the Yeowomen's offense on Saturday, as Zang moved to 17-1 on the year and Haab 8-3. At 26-4 and 12-0, Wittenberg is back in action on Tuesday at the College of Wooster.
GAME ONE SCORING BREAKDOWN
Top 1st
- Zang broke the ice for Wittenberg, singling to centerfield and scoring Abby Curnutte on the play.
- Zang later scored in the inning, as Victoria Toetz singled up the middle.
- Katy Baumgartner kept the inning going with an RBI single to left field, as Cassidy Rowe came around to score.
- Putting the finishing touches on the first inning was Wendy Hawk, as the freshman doubled to right-field, scoring Baumgartner and Toetz.
Top 4th
- After reaching on a fielder's choice, Baumgartner's batted ball to the shortstop resulted in two unearned runs in the form of Rowe and Zang.
Top 5th
- Wittenberg was not done yet, as Casey Hobbs led off the inning with an RBI single up the middle, plating Olivia Hopkins.
- Toetz followed up Hobbs with an RBI double to right field, plating Curnutte.
- Baumgartner reached first on a throwing error, as Zang came around to score on the play.
GAME TWO SCORING BREAKDOWN
Top 1st
- Curnutte broke the ice for Wittenberg in game two, slugging homerun to deep center field.
- Toetz crossed home plate on a base hit up the middle from Haab, as the Tigers led 2-0.
Top 2nd
- Curnutte slugged her second extra base hit of the game with a two RBI double to center field, scoring Hobbs and Hawk on the play.
Top 3rd
- Haab kept the scoring going for Wittenberg, singling down the right field line, scoring Rowe.
- Baumgartner came around to score for the Tigers on a fielder's choice by Hawk.
- Lauren Buelow recorded a hit for the Tigers to left field as Haab scored on the play.
- Curnutte was not done mopping up the RBI's for the Tigers, recording a sacrifice fly scoring Hawk on the play.
Top 5th
- Curnutte slugged her second home-run of the day, plating Hobbs as the Tigers too an 11-0 lead.