Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 TROY, N.Y. – The Ithaca College softball team recorded its second-straight sweep on Wednesday with two road wins against Rensselaer. The Bombers won the first game by a score of 6-0 before taking game two, 4-3. The sweep moves Ithaca's overall record to 12-10. The Engineers' record now sits at 14-10.
 
Game One: Ithaca – 6, Rensselaer – 0
Junior Laura Quicker earned the complete game shutout victory for the Bombers in game one. She allowed just five hits and struck out six Engineers, moving her overall record to 6-6.
 
Senior Francesca Busa went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. She also recorded a double, accounting for Ithaca's lone extra-base hit in the win. Junior Casey Gavin was 2-for-4 with a pair of singles, an RBI and two runs scored. Senior Nicole Ciricillo paced the Bombers with two RBI thanks to a 3-for-4 outing.
 
Ithaca got on the board first with a huge offensive output in the top of the fourth inning, as the Bombers scored four runs on four hits and one RPI error in the frame.
 
With runners at first and third, senior Monica Capolongo laid down a bunt before reaching on a fielder's choice. Robichaud advanced home from third on the play, giving Ithaca the first run of the game. After an out in the following at-bat, Ciricillo hit a single to center field, scoring two more runs and tripling Ithaca's lead.
 
A bases-loaded sacrifice fly from Busa later in the inning capped the scoring drive, giving Ithaca the 4-0 advantage.
 
The Bombers added to their lead with lone runs in the top of the fifth and sixth innings. An RBI single from sophomore Kate Brainard in the fifth and a bases-loaded RBI groundout from Gavin in the sixth accounted for the insurance scoring, giving Ithaca a 6-0 lead.
 
Rensselaer wasn't able to answer back in the final inning, giving the Bombers a 6-0 game one victory.
 
Game Two: Ithaca – 4, Rensselaer – 3               
Junior Allison Macari took to the circle in game two. She earned the complete game victory after allowing just three earned runs on six hits, while also recording five strikeouts.

Busa paced the Bombers with three hits in four at-bats, while Bloom and freshman Hannah Peters tied for the team lead with two RBI each. Bloom was 2-for-3 with a double and Peters was 1-for-1 with a pinch-hit single.

Ithaca scored the first two runs of the contest on four hits in the top of the third inning to take the early lead. After back-to-back singles from freshman Allie Colleran and Busa, Bloom doubled to left center to advance both runners home and give Ithaca the 2-0 lead.

The Bombers doubled their lead in the top of the sixth frame, thanks to two hits and an Engineer error. With the bases loaded and two outs, Peters hit a pinch-hit single to left field, scoring two more runs and pushing Ithaca's lead to 4-0.

Rensselaer was able to put up three retaliation runs in the bottom of the frame, but Macari and the rest of the Ithaca defense stopped the rally before the Engineers were able to tie the contest. Rensselaer wasn't able to cross home again, giving Ithaca the 4-3 win and the non-conference road sweep.

The Bombers' next contest will mark their first home game of the season, as Ithaca will host St. John Fisher on Saturday, April 18. First pitch is set for 1 p.m.