Softball Recap: McLean vs. St. James Saints
Friday just wasn't the day for McLean's offense. They lost 26-0 to the St. James Saints on Friday. The loss leaves McLean without a win on the season.
For St. James' part, Lily Schlotterbeck made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Schlotterbeck has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Schlotterbeck was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Griffith was a standout: she went 5-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and two triples. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Claire Barnes was another key contributor, firing off six RBI, three runs, and three doubles while going 4-for-4.
McLean's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. James, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
McLean does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. James, they will head out on the road to take on Williamsport at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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