...Malou van Dusschoten... ...complete game... (© Photo: Marco Stoovelaar) |
Terrasvogels-pitcher Malou van Dusschoten retired the first eight batters she faced, but then gave up two runs in the top of the third inning.
With two outs, Amber Krijgsman singled and stole second base, then scored on a following single by Nadine Marinus.
A single by Annemiek Jansen brought in Marinus and gave Tex Town Tigers a 2-0 lead.
It were to be the lone runs the Enschede-squad would score in this game.
Van Dusschoten recovered and allowed only two more runners to reach second base in the remainder of the game.
After retiring the side for the third time in the fourth, she gave up singles to Linda van Dijk and Amber Krijgsman with one out in the fifth.
The defense then did the rest, as two flyouts followed.
In the sixth, Laura Wissink led off with a single, moved on a sacrifice bunt by Isa Los, but also stranded.
In the seventh, Nadine Marinus walked with two outs, but was caught stealing moments later.
Terrasvogels stranded runners on third base in the first and second inning off of starter Cheyenne Scheffer.
In the first, Marisèla de Wind led off with a double and advanced on a grounder, but stayed behind.
In the second, Lizzie Clarijs led off with a single, moved on a sacrifice bunt and a grounder, but also stranded.
Trailing 2-0, Terrasvogels got one run back in the bottom of the third inning.
With two outs, Ella Krommendijk reached on an infield-hit and stole second base.
She then scored when Jessie van Aalst also singled.
...Kimberly Jones... ...walk-off single... (© Photo: Marco Stoovelaar) |
Terrasvogels came alongside in the next inning and again scored with two outs.
Jeske Meewisse then singled and Myrthe Smid walked.
Marisèla de Wind followed with a single that made it a 2-2 score.
The hit also ended in a putout, as Smid overran second base, while the throw was coming from centerfield to the plate.
She returned too late on second base and was tagged out to end the inning.
In the fifth, Terrasvogels came close to the go-ahead run.
Ella Krommendijk led off with a single.
After Shaneequa Kock had taken over the pitching, she stole second base, then advanced on a grounder by Jessie van Aalst.
Next, she tried to score on a grounder towards third base, but was eliminated at the plate.
In the sixth, Terrasvogels left a runner on third base.
Anna-Bè Bartels led off with a single and advanced to third base on a sacrifice bunt by Jessica Waasdorp, but then was left behind.
Terrasvogels the decided the game in the seventh.
Marisèla de Wind became the fifth lead-off hitter to reach base when she walked.
She advanced on a sacrifice bunt by Ella Krommendijk, then moved to third base on a single by Jessie van Aalst.
Hereafter, Kimberly Jones followed with a walk-off single to centerfield to bring De Wind with the winning run and ending the game.
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