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...both ends of Saturday’s twin-bill against Princeton, the Crimson shook off the sting of crooked, late-inning deficits and staged defiant, last-chance rallies to pull close. After the first game’s rally fell short in a controversial 4-3 defeat, the pressure was on with a 4-2 seventh-inning hole in the second game. But Harvard showed no signs of anxiety in stringing together four straight hits to cut the deficit in half and load the bases...
...Crimson—a team that has outscored its opponents 28-6 in the seventh inning this season—the comebacks were nothing extraordinary...
...both of the Harvard seventh-inning rallies, sophomore third baseman Breanne Cooley reached base first. There was no one better to have at the plate with a two or three-run last inning deficit than Cooley, who time and again stayed composed in the face of recent failure...
Princeton turned to a fresh arm in Wendy Bingham to close out the game, while Harvard matched with freshman Cecily Gordon. Bingham nearly escaped by forcing Gordon into a 1-2-3 double play, but Gordon beat the catcher’s throw to first, keeping the inning alive for Whitton...
...Crimson comeback was checked in the next inning, as the Minutewomen exploded for five runs against Sabin. Though the hit barrage gave Sabin the loss, the outing was not for naught...