WATERVILLE, Maine – The Bowdoin softball team suffered a series sweep on Tuesday evening with 7-5 and 3-1 losses to Colby.
 
The Polar Bears are 21-11 with a 5-7 record in conference play. The Mules are 14-14 overall and 6-6 in NESCAC action.
 
Game One Highlights

• Bowdoin carried a 4-0 lead into the fourth inning, before a single swing tied the game for Colby.
• The Polar Bears were up 2-0 after Chloe Garcia hit an RBI single to left and Kyla Gary later scored by stealing home.
• Bowdoin added a two-run third as Anika Ewert scored on an error and JK Bradley hit an RBI single to center.
• The grand slam in the fourth tied the game for Colby.
• An error in the sixth gave the Mules three more runs.
• Shea Sullivan plated Ellie Sullivan in the seventh, doubling to center, but the Polar Bears could not close the gap.
• Kathleen Hester suffered the loss with four hits allowed and three strikeouts.
• Ewert and Bradley both had multi-hit games. Ewert had three stolen bases.

 
Game Two Highlights

• Errors plagued the Polar Bears again as Colby went ahead 1-0 in the third.
• Colby added two more runs in the fourth off a double.
• Bowdoin finally found its offensive footing in the sixth as Garcia drove in Ewert.
• Maddie Current pitched a complete game for Bowdoin and allowed five hits and three runs. Current fanned four batters.
• Bowdoin combined for four hits, two coming off the bat of Elise Siciliano.
• Ewert added to her single season stolen base record with another two.

 
Up Next

• Bowdoin hosts Wesleyan on Sunday afternoon.