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With one swing, Francis pushed the series to a rubber match, blasting a three-run walk-off homer that gave Harvard a 4-2 win.
But in the bottom of the inning, with two batters already put away, Crimson sophomore Mari Zumbro sparked a rally with a single. Senior Jessica Pledger got on base as well, setting the stage for classmate Jennifer Francis.
It also marked the end of a legacy left behind by six seniors: co-captains Margaux Black and Melissa Schellberg, who is also a Crimson sports editor, Stephanie Krysiak, Dana Roberts, Pledger, and Francis.
After taking a called first strike, Francis drove Dalrymple’s second pitch over the fence for the walkoff win.
It didn’t take long for Harvard to get back on track, as Shaw homered in the first at-bat of the next inning to even the score at 2-2. Zumbro doubled to left after Ferri flied out, but the Crimson couldn’t move her...