Bellarmine 7 South Kitsap 6

April 18, 2012                 Leone Field                  4:00

South Kitsap      2 0 1   0 2 0   1     6 – 9 - 1

Bellarmine        0 0 0   3 2 0   2     7 –13 - 2

Erika Henderson and Ashley Gidican

Courtney Schwan and Abby McDonald

      South Kitsap used a walk, a stolen base, a single, a sacrifice and a throwing error, and a single to get two runs in the first.

      South Kitsap used a single, a wild pitch, a passed ball, and another wild pitch to get a run in the third.

      Haley Dusek drove the first pitch into center for a single to open the third.  Courtney Schwan rifled a shot that short hopped the center field fence for a double to score Dusek.  Becca Sorensen courtesy ran for Schwan.  Alex DeStephano singled to left to score Sorensen.  DeStephano took second on the throw to the plate.  Rachel Barcena put down a perfect sacrifice bunt to move DeStephano to third.  After a second out Rachel Sorensen singled to center to score DeStephano.

      South Kitsap used an infield single, a stolen base, a single, another stolen base, and a single to get two runs in the fifth.

      Kelly McLaughlin doubled to right center to open the fifth.  Sarah Sorensen singled to left to move McLaughlin to third.  Sorensen alertly took second on the throw to third.  After an out Courtney Schwan hit a sacrifice fly to center to score McLaughlin and to move Sorensen to third.  Alex DeStephano singled to left to score Sorensen.

      South Kitsap used a single, two infield outs, and an error to get a run in the seventh.

      Sarah Sorensen singled with one out in the seventh.  Haley Dusek dropped a bunt up the first base line and beat it out for a single to move Sorensen to second.  Courtney Schwan hit a shot to third that was knocked down for a single to load the bases.  Becca Sorensen courtesy ran for Schwan.  Alex DeStephano fell behind in the count 0-2.  She then worked the count to 2-2.  DeStephano then ripped a double to left center to score Sarah Sorensen with the tying run and Haley Dusek with the winning run.

      Good defensive plays were made by Courtney Schwan who caught a line drive for the second out in the 2nd; by Kelly McLaughlin who chased down a double, hit Alexa (the cut off person) Ostrander, who threw to Rachel Barcena who caught the ball and tagged the batter out trying to stretch a double into a triple for the second out in the 4th; by Abby McDonald who pounced on a bunt and threw the batter out at first to end the 4th; by Courtney Schwan who fielded a come backer and threw the batter out at first for the first out in the 6th; and by Courtney Schwan who with the runner on the move fielded a come backer and threw the batter out at first for the first out in the 7th. 

      Courtney Schwan started and again went the distance for the win.  She struck out 9 (including the side in the first) and walked two.  Half of the runs against her were unearned.

Bellarmine 25 Mt. Tahoma 0

April 16, 2012 Mt. Tahoma 4:00

Bellarmine 3 6 (16) 25 – 22 - 0

Mt. Tahoma 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 4

Rachel Barcena and Abby McDonald

F. Thornton and B. Larson

Kelly McLaughlin singled to right to open the game. Sarah Sorensen walked moving McLaughlin to second. After an out Courtney Schwan drove the first pitch to dead center for a triple scoring McLaughlin and Sorensen. Alex DeStephano singled to center to score Schwan.

Celine Woo walked to open the second. When the shortstop couldn’t handle Kelly McLaughlin’s pop up, Woo wound up at second and McLaughlin was safe at first. Sarah Sorensen singled to center to score Woo and to move McLaughlin to second. Haley Dusek lined a single to center to score McLaughlin and to move Sorensen to third. Courtney Schwan singled to left to score Sorensen and to move Dusek to second. Both runners moved up on a wild pitch. Alex DeStephano grounded out second to first to score Dusek and to move Schwan to third. Rachel Barcena grounded out third to first to score Schwan. Alexa Ostrander doubled to right center. Rachel Sorensen singled to center to score Ostrander.

Kelly McLaughlin singled to left center to open the third. Sarah Sorensen singled to left to move McLaughlin to second. Both runners moved up a base when the left fielder fumbled the ball. Haley Dusek crushed a 3-1 pitch to the fence in center for an inside-the-park home run scoring McLaughlin and Sorensen before her. Courtney Schwan was safe on an error. Abby McDonald pinch hit and was safe on a throwing error moving Schwan to second. Rachel Barcena grounded a single to left to load the bases. Becca Sorensen pinch hit and walked to score Schwan. Kylie Ostrander pinch hit and singled to center to score McDonald. Celine Woo walked to score Barcena. Kelly McLaughlin grounded to the pitcher to force Becca Sorensen at home. After a second out Haley Dusek singled to center to score Ostrander and Woo and to move McLaughlin to second. Courtney Schwan tripled to left center to score McLaughlin and Dusek. Abby McDonald singled to score Schwan. Rachel Barcena singled to left to move McDonald to second. Becca Sorensen singled to load the bases. Kylie Ostrander singled to center to score McDonald. Celine Woo tripled to left center to score Barcena, Sorensen, and Ostrander. Kelly McLaughlin singled to center to score Woo.

A good defensive play was made by Rachel Barcena who pounced on a bunt and threw the batter out at first for the second out in the 1st.

Rachel Barcena started and went the distance for the win. She struck out 4 (including the side in the 3rd) and walked none. She threw only 32 pitches and retired all 9 batters she faced in her perfect-game no hitter.