Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 The Lehman Lightning softball team took it on the chin twice falling to the Bears of St. Joseph's – Brooklyn 19-4 and 15-7.  The Lightning three game winning streak comes to an end.  Lehman falls to 4-16 while SJC improves to 13-7. 

In the first game the Lightning fell behind early, giving up 12 runs in the first inning from which they could not recover.  Shortstop Maranda Diaz led the Lightning going 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored. 

In game two, the Lightning fell behind 6-0 after two innings.  Lehman was able to plate two runs in the top of the third.  Linda Resto led off the frame in with a single to left.  Diaz then doubled to center scoring Resto.  Diaz scored on a Arlette Martinez single.  In the fourth the Lightning posted five runs to take a 7-6 lead.  The big blow came off the bat of Diaz.  The freshman delivered a grand slam to left to tie the game.  Lehman was then able to manufacture a run to take the lead.  The Bears answered back in the fourth to tie the game at seven.  In the fifth, SJC blew the game open by putting a seven on the board.  The Bears added one more run the following inning for the final margin of victory. 

Diaz once again led the Lightning.  The freshman went 4-for-4 with four RBI and two runs scored. 

Lehman returns to the South Field on Monday afternoon.  The Lightning will host CUNYAC rival Hunter.  The doubleheader begins at 12:00 pm.