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Pitching Silences Albany State
Posted: 02.11.2012 at 12:07 AM
Andrew Schnitker

Andrew Schnitker is the sports director and sports anchor for WFXL and Mysouthwestga.com

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ALBANY, GA -- The Albany State softball team continued their gauntlet stretch against tough competition Friday afternoon. The Lady Rams faced one of the top pitching staff's in the nation from Rollins College- and it showed.

The Lady Rams were swept by Tars pitcher Hope Blitzer and Rollins College 11-0, 21-1 at the ASU Softball Complex. Blitzer pitched a no-hitter for Rollins in game one. The Rams mustered four hits and one run in the second half of the doubleheader.

Junior Adrienne Morris scored the Lady Rams run on a RBI single by freshman Kandis Banks.

Albany State’s record is now 2-4 this season. The Lady Rams host Valdosta State Monday to end their span of four straight home series. ASU travels to Thomas University next Friday.

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