Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 SLCC Softball sweeps weekend series with Western Nevada

Bruins outscore Wildcats 40-8 in four game set

Game 1                                   Game 2

SLCC – 12                             SLCC – 11

WNC – 3                                 WNC – 0

Taylorsville, UT—The No. 4-ranked SLCC Softball team (36-5, 30-2 SWAC) completed a sweep of the four game weekend series with Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) opponent Western Nevada College (8-31, 5-21 SWAC) on Saturday.

The Bruins topped the Wildcats 12-3 in game one and picked up an 11-0 win in game two, outhitting WNC 23-13 on the day. WNC committed eight total fielding errors in the two contests.

Sophomore pitcher MaCauley Flint (Roy, UT) picked up the game one win with five strikeouts and two earned runs allowed in four innings pitched. Sophomore designated player Whitney Holt (Tooele, UT) and sophomore catcher/first baseman Lyndsey Healey (Spanish Fork, UT) were each 2-for-3 at the plate with each player registering a double, two runs scored and two RBIs.

Freshman pitcher Alex Petrolia (Henderson, NV) got the shutout win in game two with a pair of strikeouts in five innings of work. Sophomore infielder Maddy Woodard (Murray, UT) was 2-for-3 with a run scored and two RBIs and sophomore outfielder Malia Campos (Murray, UT) was 2-for-3 with one RBI and three runs scored.

Next up for Head Coach Mary Kay Amicone and the Bruins is a SWAC doubleheader against rival College of Southern Idaho (35-7, 29-3 SWAC) on Friday, Apr. 12 at Bruin Field. First pitch for game one is slated for 1:00 p.m.