SALEM, MA -- The Buccaneers traveled to Salem State on Saturday to play the final two games of their 2022 season. Playing strong against the Vikings, the Bucs fell in game one, 3-0, and 10-2 in game two.

Game One

The Basics

Final: Vikings 3, Buccaneers 0

Records: Salem (8-25, 4-9)

              Maritime (7-26, 0-13)

In the Circle

Salem: Emily Carter (W, 5-15): 7 IP | 2 H | 0 R | 0 BB | 6 K

Maritime: Sicily DiDomenico (L, 4-12): 6 IP | 6 H | 3 R | 0 ER | 1 BB | 6 K

At The Plate

Maritime

• Camryn Roberts-Capak and Maia Ostromecki had the only hits for the Bucs.

Salem

• Sydney Chaisson and Dawn Eisnor each had two hits.
• Gracie Hogan and Emily Carter both had one hit.
• Eisnor drove in a run.
• Chaisson, Rebecca Walker and Hogan scored the three runs.
• Hogan was credited with a stolen base.

How It Happened

Salem scored in the bottom of the second inning on a passed ball to give the Vikes a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the fifth, the hosts scored two more on a Eisnor single and an error that followed.

Salem went on to win game one, 3-0.

Game Two

Final: Vikings 10, Buccaneers 2

Records: Salem (9-25, 5-9)

              Maritime (7-27, 0-14)

In The Circle

Salem: Gracie Hogan (W, 3-10): 5 IP | 9 H | 2 R | 2 ER | 0 BB | 1 K

Maritime: Malarie Pittsley (L, 3-15): 5.1 IP | 15 H | 10 R | 8 ER | 2 BB | 3 K

At The Plate

Maritime

• Pittsley, Maia Ostromecki, and Olivia Camelo each had two hits in the loss.
• Abby Pope, Camryn Roberts-Capak, and Kylie Deasy each had one hit.
• Roberts-Capak and Pittsley each drove in a run.
• Pope and Camelo scored the Buc runs. 
• Ostromecki recorded a stolen base.

Salem

• Hogan and Emily Henning had three hits each. 
• Sydney Chaisson and Rebecca Walker had two hits each.
• Five other Vikings recorded hits.
• Payton Jeffers and Isabella Perrotti drove in two runs apiece.
• Hogan scored three times, Chaisson came across twice.
• Hogan had the only extra-base hit in the game, a double.
• Chaisson and Hogan each stole two bases.

How It Happened

Salem scored once in the bottom of the first to take a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the second they added three more runs on singles to the outfield.

Down 4-0, Maritime got a run back on a Roberts-Capak single that scored Pope. Salem scored twice i nthe bottom of the third to extend their lead to five runs, 6-1.

The Bucs scored again in the top of the fifth on a Pittsley single that scored Camelo. Salem extended the lead again in the bottom of the fifth scoring two more to go up 8-2 afted five.

In the bottom of the sixth with one out, the Vikings scored two runs to end the game by run rule, 10-2.