The Alfred University softball team achieved a solid victory over Rochester Institute of Technology, winning both games of a non-conference doubleheader. They dominated the first game with a 9-1 mercy rule victory and followed up with an 8-3 win in the second game, improving their season record to 7-7. Key players such as Bella Mistretta and Samantha Vidal were instrumental in both games, contributing major hits and runs.

By the Numbers
  • Alfred scored a total of 17 runs across both games (9 in Game 1, 8 in Game 2).
  • Mistretta recorded 5 runs scored over the two games.
State of Play
  • The Saxons are now 7-7 overall and 1-1 in Empire 8 play.
  • Both wins highlight Alfred's offensive strength, particularly in capitalizing on RIT's errors.
What's Next

Alfred University's softball team will face SUNY Brockport in their next matchup on Friday, April 3, aiming to continue their winning streak in another Empire 8 doubleheader.

Bottom Line

The Saxons showcased an impressive offensive performance in the doubleheader against RIT, underscoring their momentum as they head into upcoming league play. This momentum will be crucial for their continued success in conference competition.