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...last half inning, with the best-of-three series on the line, Harvard got off to an inauspicious start. Sophomore cleanup hitter Whitney Shaw grounded out to third to open the inning, and freshman Jessica Ferri chased an offering from Cornell hurler Elizabeth Dalrymple to make the second out of the inning...
Sophomore Jane Alexander and Macadam flied out to begin the top of the fifth inning, but consecutive singles by Krysiak and Schellberg gave Harvard a chance to tie or regain the lead with cleanup hitter Shaw up to bat. Dalrymple stood tall and caught Shaw swinging to fan her fifth batter of the day and end the threat...
...pitching change did nothing to slow down the Crimson offense, as the visitors put up eight more runs over the next two innings. Most of the damage came from O’Hara in the cleanup spot, who belted doubles in the first and second innings and a bases-clearing triple in the third for a total...
Junior Dillon O’Neill walked to open the ninth, but two quick outs seemed to neutralize any threat. Sophomore cleanup hitter Marcus Way promptly belted a double to the center-field wall, though, and singles from sophomore Jeff Reynolds and Albright pulled Harvard within four. After Suter walked to load the bases, Franklin came through again, punching an RBI single to right field. After a Rouches walk forced in Albright, Suter scored on a wild pitch from reliever Dave Laufer, bringing the score...
Gehrke wrote that the cost of the cleanup, which is substantial but undetermined, will likely fall to the House and may cause Quincy to cut some social activities from its already strained budget...