Hanover Thunder Fastpitch Softball!

Thunder Pride...

NSA Fall Frenzy

September 26, 2009

Quick Game Recaps:

Pool Play (1-0-1)

 

Game 1:  Thunder 2, ???* 1 (6 innings)

Shannon A and Lindsey N each contributed 3 solid innings pitching in a 2-1 win in the 1st game of pool play.  Lindsey N blasted a triple to score Ashley B in the 1st inning of the game to open the scoring.   The Thunder added another run in the 4th thanks to a single by Shannon A and an RBI single by Julie P.  The Thunder gave up 1 run in the 6th, but held on for the win.

*???Not sure

 

 

Game 2:  Thunder 7, Fairfax Firebirds 7 (4 innings)

In a constant rain, the Thunder and Firebirds started slow—with no runs in the 1st 2 innings—but made up for it in the final 2 innings, each scoring 7 runs to finish in a tie.  The Thunder scored 3 in the top of the 3rd on 4 consecutive hits by Taylor S, Ashley B, Lindsey N, and Shannon A.  The Firebirds scored 5 of their own in the bottom of the inning to take the lead at 5-3.  The Thunder answered with 4 more in the top of the 4th highlighted by a Traci S double.  The Firebirds were able to scratch 2 across in the bottom of the 4th to tie it at 7...

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Thunder Snippets:

· Taylor S and Kelsie B earned MVP medals for game 1 and game 2, respectively

· Shannon A led the Thunder bats — going 4 for 6 with a double and 3 RBI

 

 

 

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