WHITTEMORE-PRESCOTT - April 11 2005 - Theresa Janish drove in the tying run in the bottom of the sixth inning, and Andrea Rahkola drove in Janish with the go-ahead run as Whittemore-Prescott came from behind to defeat Oscoda 5-2 and earn a doubleheader sweep on Monday.

The Cards won the opening game 10-1.

Oscoda scored two runs in the top of the sixth to take a 2-1 lead, but the back to back doubles ignited the game-winning four-run rally that kept the Cards unbeaten at 6-0.

"We need to be smarter on the bases and swing at better pitches," said W-P coach Sam Harrison. "But the girls get the credit for fighting back when behind."

Julie Janish and Kaylon Leslie each had singles for W-P, which is 2-0 in NEMC play. Theresa Janish earned the pitching victory, striking out 18 and allowing just four hits and two walks.

In the opener, Kelli Barriger allowed three hits and three walks while striking out 15 to lead W-P. The Cards scored once in the first, four times in the second and two in the third to take a 7-0 lead.

Annalise Gordon had a double and a single, while Julie and Theresa Janish each had two hits for the Cards.

Oscoda dropped to 0-2, 0-2 NEMC in its opener.