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The University of Toronto Varsity Blues softball team saw its OUS championship run come to an end following a pair of losses on Saturday, October 17 in Carp, Ont.<\/p>\n
Toronto fell 5\u20130 to the Windsor Lancers before dropping a 6\u20132 decision to the Ottawa Gee-Gees.<\/p>\n
Toronto 0, Windsor 5<\/p>\n
The Lancers scored once in the first inning and added four runs in the second to establish a lead the Blues could not overcome.<\/p>\n
Alexia Verches led Toronto at the plate, going 2-for-3 as the Blues collected five hits.<\/p>\n
Vanessa Jeffrey struck out six over five innings, allowing seven hits and five runs, only one of which was earned. Windsor starter Jayde Melhuish-McGahan pitched a complete-game shutout, striking out five without issuing a walk.<\/p>\n
Toronto 2, Ottawa 6<\/p>\n
Alexa Aquanno delivered a standout performance at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 and opening the scoring with an RBI double in the bottom of the first inning.<\/p>\n
Ottawa tied the game in the second before scoring three runs in the fourth to take a 4\u20131 lead. The Gee-Gees went on to secure the victory and eliminate Toronto from the tournament.<\/p>\n
The Blues finished with eight hits and four walks. Olivia Mather pitched four innings, allowing four runs on seven hits while striking out one.
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