Published: April 03, 2008 11:30 am         

Lady Cats win pair

NORTH EAST - The Potomac State offense picked up from where it left off on Tuesday by collecting 34 hits and scoring 23 runs in a 5-4, 18-10 sweep of Cecil Wednesday afternoon.

A day after getting 33 runs and 41 hits in a sweep of Garrett, the Catamounts rallied for four runs in the final two innings to win the first game.

Ashley Metcalfe had a two-run double in the sixth inning, and Morgan Shockey dou-

bled home the go-ahead run in the seventh. Brittany Wright and Lindsey Twigg added a double and single. Metcalfe, who struck out seven and walked three, got the win.

Kristen McMullen had three hits for Cecil.

Potomac State blew the second game open with a 10-run third inning.

Shockey led the way with four hits, including a a triple and a double. Twigg had three singles and a double, Metcalfe a double and two singles, Ashley Conners four singles and Wright three singles.

Potomac State (16-8) plays Hagerstown at 9 a.m. on Friday in the Hagerstown Invitational.