STLCC Dominates JWCC

#18Natalee Watts
#18Natalee Watts
In a matchup between John Wood Community College and St. Louis Community College on March 16, 2024, St. Louis Community College came out on top with a dominating 11-1 and 18-4 victories. St. Louis Community College's offense was firing on all cylinders as they put up 35 hits on the day.

Game 1 key players for St. Louis Community College included Natalee Watts, Morgan Jones, and Abby Bellamy , who all had multiple hits in the game. Mackenzie Gieseler had a standout performance with two home runs and three RBIs. Pitcher Lily Hurley also had a solid outing, allowing only one run on one hit while striking out seven batters in five innings of work.

In a mismatched game 2, St. Louis Community dominated John Wood Community with an impressive 18-4 victory. The game was characterized by a strong offensive performance by St. Louis Community, highlighted by multiple home runs from McKenna Schuler, Abby Bellamy, and Bailey Davis.

St. Louis Community got off to a hot start, scoring 5 runs in the first inning and adding 9 more runs in the second inning. They continued to pile on runs throughout the game, ending with a total of 18 runs on 19 hits. In contrast, John Wood Community struggled to keep up, only managing to score 4 runs in the game.

Pitcher Aaralyn Ranck of St. Louis Community had a solid performance, allowing just 3 runs in 2.1 innings of work to earn the win. Ashlyn Miller also contributed with 2.2 innings of strong pitching.

Overall, St. Louis Community demonstrated their offensive prowess in this game, showcasing a balanced attack that overwhelmed John Wood Community. The victory was a testament to their strong hitting and pitching, setting the tone for a successful season ahead.