Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (April 6, 2019) - Another dominant performance lifted the No. 12 Salt Lake Community College softball team to a series sweep of Colorado Northwestern Community College. 

The Bruins run-ruled CNCC in a doubleheader on Saturday, earning an 8-0 game-one victory and a striking 33-0 win in the second game. The doubleheader sweep lifted Salt Lake's overall victory to 28-6 overall and 20-4 in the Scenic West Athletic Conference.

Salt Lake will host the College of Southern Idaho in a league showdown next week at Norma Carr Field in Taylorsville. Friday's doubleheader will start at 1:00 p.m. and Saturday's games will begin at 12:00 p.m.

Salt Lake 8, Colorado Northwestern 0: A solid start lifted Salt Lake to the opening game victory.

Breah Ava's grand slam homer in the first inning gave SLCC an early 5-0 lead. The Bruins added to the advantage in the fourth inning as Kim Taylor's RBI single helped Salt Lake out to an eventual 8-0 lead.

Great hitting played a role in the victory but solid pitching was the real key for Salt Lake. Kierstyn Ketchell continued her strong season by throwing another shutout victory in the circle. Salt Lake's defense also played a role in the strong win, turning multiple plays on the bases.  

Salt Lake 33, Colorado Northwestern 0: Salt Lake dominated from the get-go, powering to the commanding victory.

The Bruins took a 10-0 lead after the first inning, batting through the order and taking control. Arienn Ackerman helped add to the advantage in the second inning with a two-run home run that stretched the lead to 19-0. In the fifth inning, with Salt Lake leading 25-0, Rylee Harris hit a three-run home run to further exert dominance.

Brook Carter started the game for SLCC in the ptiching circle, shutting out the Spartans while striking out several. CNCC had a scoring opportunity in the third inning by putting Salt Lake in a bases-loaded jam but Mia Cullimore helped turn a double-play to end the threat.