Belmont Abbey staged a remarkable comeback with six runs in the seventh inning to secure a sweep of Chowan in a Conference Carolinas softball doubleheader, winning the first game 6-2 and the second 12-7. Casey Laing stood out in the opener with a double and a homer, while Sydney Pon and Adison Yoder also contributed with two hits each.

By the Numbers
  • Belmont Abbey had a total of 11 hits in the first game.
  • Foster Sharpe led the Crusaders with three hits in the second game.
State of Play
  • Belmont Abbey's record stands at 13-12 overall and 5-7 in league play after the sweep.
  • Chowan falls to 5-22 overall and 1-11 in conference standings.
  • Belmont Abbey continues their weekend trip to the eastern part of the state with a doubleheader against Barton next.
What's Next

The Crusaders will be looking to carry the momentum from this sweep into their upcoming doubleheader against Barton on Saturday.

Bottom Line

Belmont Abbey's impressive seventh-inning rally showcased their resilience and offensive prowess, setting the stage for a successful doubleheader sweep and highlighting the team's competitive spirit.