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Highlight Clip from game two between Unione Fermana and DES Caserta, courtesy of SoftballItalia.it
The Italian Softball League opened the 2011 season on Saturday with five doubleheaders. Foresi Mosca Macerata, ASD Titano Hornets and DES Caserta Softball started with sweeps into the new year.
The most exciting game of the week was the second match between the Hornets and Fiorini Forli. Titano won 1-0 thanks to a RBI groundout of Beatrice Ricci in the bottom of the eighth. Megan Brown struck out 13 in eight scoreless three-hit, two-walk innings.
Also Anjelica Selden led DES Caserta to a 5-0 shutout over Unione Fermana, issuing just a five-inning single while striking out eleven. Kristen Wadwell struck out 13 for Macerata in a 4-0 victory over Rhea Vendors Caronno.
Results Italian Softball League Week 1:
Saturday, March 26:
ASD Unione Fermana – DES Caserta 0-5
ASD Unione Fermana – DES Caserta 1-3
Rhea Vendors Caronno – Foresi Mosca Macerata 0-4
Rhea Vendors Caronno – Foresi Mosca Macerata 2-10 (6)
ASD Titano Hornets – Fiorini Forli 5-3
ASD Titano Hornets – Fiorini Forli 1-0 (8)
Museo D’Arte Nuoro – AMGA Legnano 0-10
Museo D’Arte Nuoro – AMGA Legnano 3-2
Sanotint Bollate – Rhibo Softball La Loggia 0-7 (5)
Sanotint Bollate – Rhibo Softball La Loggia 2-1