From Staff Reports
Cumberland Times-News
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KEYSER, W.Va. — Brittany Kolb went 4-for-4 in the first game and Melanie Carroll homered in the second to lead Potomac State made its season debut with a 9-1, 14-5 sweep of CCAC-South on Wednesday afternoon.
Both games were shortened to five innings by the mercy rule.
In the opener, the Catamounts pounced on South with a six-run first inning. Kolb and Kayla Stickel led off with singles, and Potomac State took advantage of several South errors for the big inning.
Kolb finished 4-for-4 with a triple, three singles and two RBIs for Potomac State. Stickel added a pair of singles.
Aaryka Anglin got the win, allowing only one hit and one run while striking out four in four innings.
In the second game, the Catamounts again used a big first inning to take control. This time, they scored five times in the first, and led 14-2 after a seven-run third.
Carroll had hits in both big innings, belting a three-run homer in the first and a double in the third. Tiffany Biggs and Haylie Harper had two singles and three RBIs. Stickel and Rochelle Wolford doubled and singled and Kolb had two singles in a 14-hit attack.
Wolford, Biggs and Stickel teamed for a five-hitter and seven strikeouts.
Potomac State will host Southern Maryland on Saturday at 1 o’clock.
