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IMMEDIATE RELEASE FERRUM, Va. – Ferrum College swept Guilford College in a non-conference doubleheader this afternoon at home, winning 8-0 and 5-2 during Senior Day. Seniors Jenny Perdue (Glade Hill, Va./Franklin County), Trica Moore (Appomattox, Va./Appomattox), and Kristina Wilhelm (Covington, Va./Alleghany) were all honored in a pre-game Senior Day ceremony for their contributions to the program the past four years. Game #1 Box Score: Ferrum 8, Guilford 0 Game #2 Box Score: Ferrum 5, Guilford 2 In the first game, junior Kim Cox (Gladys, Va./William Campbell) pitched six innings for the shutout win. She allowed just four hits, while striking out nine and walking none. Cox also went 2-3 at the plate and scored a run. Moore went 3-4 with three runs, two RBI, and two stolen bases. Junior SS Katie Custis (Onancock, Va./Nandua) went 3-4 with two RBI. In the second game, sophomore Kryestyn Matherly (Roxboro, N.C./Person) pitched four innings to get the win. She allowed just one hit, struck out two, and walked none. Junior Laura Terry (Willis Wharf, Va./Northampton) pitched the last three innings, allowing two hits, fanning two, and walking none. Junior Lindsay Etherton (Moneta, Va./Staunton River) went 2-3 with a double, two RBI, and a run. Freshman Lauren Rizzo (Wilmington, Del./St. Elizabeth's) went 2-4 with a double and a run. Ferrum completes its season at 23-21 with the doubleheader sweep. Guilford closed out its season at 7-33. # # # |
