BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College softball team played its third straight day of doubleheader games and came away with a pair of victories over visiting University of Maine Farmington on Monday afternoon.
The Polar Bears climbed to 29-11 after winning 4-0 in game one and 13-1 in game two. The Beavers fell to 9-21.
Bowdoin meets Middlebury in the opening round of the NESCAC Tournament on Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
In the opener with UMF, Kate Hoadley tossed a four-hit shutout over six innings with one strikeout. Samantha Roy tossed a 1-2-3 seventh.
Maddie Rouhana homered for the Polar Bears, while Ali Miller was 2-for-3.
In the nightcap, Lauren O’Shea was 2-for-2 and scored three runs to power the Bowdoin offense. Ruby Siltanen had three hits and drove in a pair of runs.
On the mound, Siltanen went four innings and permitted three hits. She struck out seven.
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