Grieger stars on the mound as MCC tops HVCC
The pitcher earns the win in both games as MCC sweeps.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
ROCHESTER - Coming off its first loss in nearly a month, the MCC softball team started a new winning streak by defeating Hudson Valley CC 8-0 and 9-1 Sunday.
The Tribunes had won 17 in a row before falling in the nightcap against Broome CC Saturday. Monroe is now 19-1 against Region III, Division III competition and 19-13 overall.
Taylor Grieger (Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) got the win in both ends of the twinbill. The freshman pitcher allowed just one hit, the only batter she faced over the minimum, and struck out nine in the opener. She then came on in relief and struck out four over the final two innings in game two.
Joanna Bardak (Amherst, NY/Amherst) finished 2-for-2 with three runs scored in game one. Tabby McBride (Marcellus, NY/Marcellus), Angela Sims (Geneva, NY/Geneva), and Lateja Bryant (Jamesville, NY/Jamesville-Dewitt) all drove in two runs.
MCC scored five runs in the fourth and four more in the fifth to take game two. Allee Jurewicz (Lancaster, NY/Lancaster) ripped a home run to cap the inning. Chrissy Rennard (Brockport, NY/Brockport) and Jurewicz then added run-scoring doubles in the fifth.
Rennard finished 3-for-3 on the game.