The Blue Girls Bologna softballers took a bite out of the Hornets in a Wednesday night doubleheader thriller. Bollate topped falling Legnano 5-3.
The Bologna baseball machine put away Godo 6-4. Bologna continues sit atop the Italian Baseball League.
Bologna, Rimini, Nettuno and San Marino make up the top half of the IBL. Novara goes from 18-game losing streak to 3-game winning streak.
The Bolognesi broke up a 5-5 tie with the deciding run in the bottom of the ninth. First-place Bologna will look to cushion their first-place leading to the midpoint of the season.
Reggio Emilia is looking to pull away in the North Division, while the South Division appears well-balanced with 6 teams at or above .500.
Caserta drops game to Nuoro, but rests in command of ISL. Blue Girls had week off. Bollate and Legnano shut out by rain.