CHESTER, Pa. - The Pride couldn't heat up at the plate, as Delaware Valley secured a doubleheader sweep. 

Widener Softball drops to 6-18 on the season and remains 1-7 in conference play. 
 

BY THE NUMBERS – GAME ONE 

• Widener was held scoreless on four hits in the opener against Delaware Valley 

• Sara Clymer led the way with two hits  

• Hailey Hernandez and Amanda Danz each added a hit 

HOW IT HAPPENED – GAME ONE 
After a scoreless opening inning, Delaware Valley broke through in the second, using an RBI double and a Widener error to take a 2-0 lead. 

The Aggies added to their advantage in the third, highlighted by a solo home run and a two-run double to extend the lead to 5-0. 

Widener looked to respond with multiple baserunners throughout the game, including a pair of hits from Clymer, but could not push a run across. 

The Pride's best chances came in the middle innings, but Delaware Valley's defense held strong to keep Widener off the board. 

Widener was unable to mount a late rally, as Delaware Valley closed out the 5-0 win in the opener. 
 

BY THE NUMBERS – GAME TWO 

• Widener scored two runs on five hits in game two against Delaware Valley 

• The Pride worked two walks at the plate 

• Elizabeth Carney led the way with two hits, including a triple, and scored a run 

• Katelyn Tong added two hits and a run scored in the effort 

• Mia Ferraro drove in both runs for Widener, highlighted by a double 

HOW IT HAPPENED – GAME TWO 
Delaware Valley jumped out to an early lead in the first, using a two-run double to take a 2-0 advantage. 

Widener answered in the bottom half, capitalizing on a Delaware Valley error to get on the board and cut the deficit to 2-1. 

The Aggies extended their lead in the second with a two-run single, making it 4-1. 

Delaware Valley added on again in the third with a two-run home run to push the lead to 6-1. 

Widener responded in the third, as Ferraro delivered an RBI double to score Tong and make it 6-2. 

The Aggies tacked on one more run in the fourth to extend the lead to 7-2. 

Widener threatened in the fifth with runners on base, but could not bring a run across. 

The Pride were unable to rally late, as Delaware Valley held on to complete the doubleheader sweep. 

UP NEXT 
The Pride head to Immaculata, Pa., on Thursday, April 9, to take on Immaculata University. Game times are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.