CHESTER, Pa. - Sam McCarthy's walk-off homerun would cap off a 2-0 doubleheader against the Lions of Albright. 

The Pride improve to 11-18 and 3-7 in conference play. 
 

BY THE NUMBERS: GAME ONE 

• Katelyn Tong led the charge by going 2-for-4 with two home runs, scoring three times and driving in three RBIs. She also pitched 0.2 innings in relief. 

•  Sam McCarthy came up clutch with a pinch-hit walk-off home run, going 1-for-1 with 3 RBIs. 

•  Elizabeth Carney went 3-for-5 at the plate, including a double and one RBI. 

•  Caitlyn Katchur added a hit and pitched 5.0 innings, allowing three earned runs on six hits while striking out one. 

BY THE NUMBERS: GAME TWO 

• Elizabeth Carney remained red-hot at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs, and a run scored. 

•  Caitlyn Katchur crushed a two-run homer and finished 1-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored. 

•  Katelyn Tong reached base all four times, going 1-for-1 with a home run, two walks, a hit-by-pitch, and scored twice while also adding an RBI. 

•  Jocelin Mayorga went 2-for-4 with a double and also tossed 2.0 scoreless innings in relief, allowing just 3 hits and no earned runs. 

•  Bella Smith started in the circle and earned the win, giving up 3 runs (2 earned) on 8 hits while striking out one over 5.0 solid innings. 

HOW IT HAPPENED IN GAME ONE 

• The game remained scoreless through the first four innings, with both teams' pitchers effectively keeping the offenses in check. Widener's defense was solid, preventing Albright from gaining any early momentum. 

• Widener broke the deadlock in the bottom of the fifth inning, scoring the first run of the game. They added another in the sixth to extend their lead to 2–0. Albright responded with two runs in the top of the seventh to tie the game. In the bottom of the seventh, Widener reclaimed the lead with a two-run homer by Katelyn Tong, making it 4–2. Albright fought back to tie the game again in the top of the ninth. However, in the bottom of the ninth, Sam McCarthy delivered a walk-off three-run home run, securing a 7–4 victory for Widener. 

HOW IT HAPPENED IN GAME TWO 

• Albright took an early lead, scoring one run in the top of the first inning. Widener responded in the bottom of the third with a solo home run by Katelyn Tong, tying the game at 1–1. In the bottom of the fourth, Widener exploded for seven runs, highlighted by a two-run homer from Caitlyn Katchur and a three-run double by Elizabeth Carney, giving them an 8–1 lead. 

•  Albright managed to score two more runs in the top of the fifth, narrowing the gap to 8–3. Widener added insurance runs in the bottom of the fifth and sixth innings, including an RBI single by Jocelin Mayorga. The Pride's pitching staff held Albright scoreless for the remainder of the game, sealing a 10–3 win for Widener. 

UP NEXT 

The Pride will need to rest quick as they will face Elizabethtown at home tomorrow, April 17th. First pitch is at 4pm.