Steubenville, Ohio - The Bethany College softball team took on the Franciscan Barons in a non-conference doubleheader on Monday afternoon. The Bison and Barons split on the day. The green and white took game one 1-0 and dropped game two to the Barons 11-2 in six innings.    

Game One Overview

Bethany defeated Franciscan, 1-0

The Bison and Barons held each other scoreless until the sixth inning. The green and white scored off of a Jen Oberthur singled up the middle driving in Emily Folk for the lone run of the game.

Game One Leaders

• Emily Folk (1-3, 1 R)
• Jennifer Oberthur (1-3, 1 RBI)

Pitching Decisions

• Gabby Capaldi (W, 6-13)(7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 BB, 4 K)

Game Two Overview
Bethany fell 11-2 to Fraciscan (6 Innings)

The Bison took a 2-0 lead in the third inning. Emily Folk singled to left field scoring Fran Capaldi. Batters later, Erica Amoroso scored off of a fielding error. The green and white held the lead until the sixth inning where the Barons scored 10 runs off 10 hits to take game two from the Bison.

Game Two Leaders

• Erica Amoroso (1-3, 1 R)
• Emily Folk (1-3, 1 RBI)
• Fran Capaldi (0-2, 1 R)

Pitching Decisions

• Erica Amoroso (4.1 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB)
• Gabby Capaldi (L, 6-14)(10 H, 10 R, 10 ER, 2 HR)

Records:

Bethany – 8-20 (5-7)   

Franciscan – 18-9

Up Next
The Bethany College Bison host Saint Vincent on Thursday in a PAC doubleheader.