FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- On Wednesday afternoon, Fairmont State softball took on the Bobcats of Frostburg State in a doubleheader in which the two sides took a game each. The Fighting Falcons walked off the first game via a bases-loaded walk by Carlie Schlosser and Frostburg notched the second contest, 3-2, on a go-ahead solo home run by Bobcat Jayla Hill.

Fairmont State is now 10-14 on the year and 6-8 in Mountain East Conference play Frostburg State has a record of 16-9 and 11-3 in conference matchups.

GAME 1 (Fairmont State 5, Frostburg State 4)

The Falcons battled back after being down 4-2 through three innings as Fairmont State walked off the game in the bottom of the seventh with a walk by Schlosser. Shelby Reed came in relief of Ashley Strauss as Reed pitched 4.1 innings and only allowed two walks in her outing.

Fairmont State trailed one run heading into its first inning at the plate as Moyer led off the inning with a triple to the left-center gap. Hannah Workman beat out a throw by Frostburg's pitcher for an infield single to have runners out the corners with no outs. Workman stole second and Moyer scored on a productive ground out by Peyton Wetherholt. The Falcons gained the 2-1 lead after Emily Riggs reached on a fielder's choice as Workman beat the throw by the Bobcat shortstop.

Frostburg State regained the lead in the top of third as Bobcat Brianna Powell hit a three-run home run on a 1-2 count to make the score 4-2 in favor of FSU.

The Falcons did not go away as Katy Darnell started the sixth inning with a lead-off walk. Shelby Reed sent a ball into center field to put two Falcons on the base paths. Reed and Darnell both advanced up a base after a wild pitch. Schlosser hit an RBI single to center field to score Darnell from third base as Fairmont State trailed by only one run. Courtney Moyer drove in Reed in her at-bat as the Falcons knotted the score at four apiece.

Fairmont State got a double play to end the seventh inning as Schlosser made a solid catch in left field and doubled up the Bobcat runner on first base to end the threat.

In the bottom of the seventh, the Falcons started the inning with three straight singles to load the bases. Schlosser with two outs and a full count drew the walk-off walk to secure the 5-4 victory over Frostburg State in game one.

GAME 2 (Fairmont State 2, Frostburg State 3 F/8)

In the second game of today's twinbill, Frostburg State used a solo home run to left field in the top of the eighth inning to collect the extra-inning victory from Duvall-Rosier Field on Wednesday afternoon.

Caitlyn Kassay went the distance once more plus another inning as Kassay threw 110 pitches and only allowed three hits, three runs (two earned), and three walks. Kassay also had four strikeouts in the contest.

The Bobcats staked out a one-run advantage in the first inning on a two-out RBI single via Frostburg State's Roberts. The game remained a one-run lead for the Bobcats until the bottom of the fourth when Fairmont State broke up the no-hitter via a Kassay single.

Schlosser scored to even the score at one in the bottom of the fourth as Kassay helped her own cause with a single up the middle on a two-strike count.

The two sides were unable to manufacture any more runs through seven innings as both starting pitchers were locked in on the pitching circle. Fairmont State loaded the bases in the bottom half of the seventh but did not score any runs.

Frostburg State's Hill gave the Bobcats the go-ahead run in the top eighth after a lead-off home run to left field at 3-2. In the bottom of the eighth, Kassay started the rally for the Falcons with a one-out single as Alexa Andrews entered as a pinch-runner for Kassay.

Isabella Yelle lined into a double play to end the scoring threat for Fairmont State as Frostburg State evened the season series at one game apiece.

Fairmont State (10-14, 6-8 MEC) returns to Duvall-Rosier on Saturday, April 9 for a doubleheader with Notre Dame College. The first pitch of Saturday's doubleheader is slated for 1 p.m.