Game 1
Game 2
Old Westbury, N.Y.— The John Jay softball team was defeated in both games of a doubleheader at SUNY Old Westbury on Friday losing the first game 4-2, before falling 9-1 in six inning in the second game.
With the losses, John Jay is now 11-17 overall this season.
In the first game, the Bloodhounds had two runs on four hits. Marina Gomez (Bronx, NY, DeWitt Clinton), Nina Chao (Woodside, NY, W.C. Bryant), Jasmine Miranda-Summers (Passaic, NJ, Passaic)and Angela Lam (Brooklyn, NY, Newtown) had one hit each in game one, while Chao had the team's lone RBI. Gomez and Lam scored a run each.
The game was scoreless into the fourth inning when the host Panthers scored the first run of the game and led 1-0.
John Jay tied the score at 1-1 with a run in the top of the sixth when Lam scored from third with two outs on a SUNY Old Westbury error.
But the Panthers scored three runs in the bottom half of the inning to go up 4-1.
The Bloodhounds battled back and threatened in the top of the seventh. Gomez led off the inning getting hit by the pitch, then Chao mashed a triple to rightfield to score Gomez and John Jay was within two runs with nobody out and a runner on third.
But the next three batters were retired in order as the Panthers held on for the game one win.
Lam suffered the loss after allowing four runs (one earned) in 6.0 innings.
In game two, John Jay scored a run in the top of the first to take a 1-0 lead as Krystal Class scored on a Panther miscue.
But SUNY Old Westbury scored three in the bottom of the first and four in the second to lead 7-1 after two innings.
Up 8-1 going into the bottom of the sixth, the Panthers completed the mercy rule win with a one out hit to score the mercy run.
Kim Bifulco (Staten Island, NY, St. John Villa) suffered the game two loss after going 5.1 innings and allowing nine runs (five earned) on nine hits.
John Jay returns to action on Tue. Apr. 27 for its 2010 regular season finale at St. Joseph's-Brooklyn at 4 p.m.
