The McLennan Highlassies opened conference play with a sweep of the Hill Lady Rebels this afternoon in Hillsboro.
McLennan run-ruled Hill 17-8 in game one with Lizzie Donaldson getting the win in the circle. Sophomore Serena Saldivar was on fire at the plate going 3-3 with three home runs, one grand slam and two of the three-run variety, for a total of 10 RBIs. Dariann Resendez was 3-3 with an RBI and Theresa Gonzales went 2-3 with a double and 3 RBIs. Gabrielle Fonseca and Haley Webre both picked up an RBI and Angie Camacho went 3-3.
The Highlassies defeated the Lady Rebels 7-5 in the nightcap with Victoria Vasquez getting the win in the circle. Webre went 2-4 at the plate with a triple and an RBI while Camacho went 2-4 with a triple and two RBIs. Breanna Heredia was 1-3 with a double and an RBI. Resendez and Fonseca had a hit and RBI each.
McLennan continues conference play on Saturday hosting Weatherford for a noon doubleheader.
McLennan 17, Hill 8
McLennan 330 056 – 17 15 1
Hill 301 301 – 8 10 2
Lizzie Donaldson and Estrella Guardiola. Devyn Lindsey, Elyssa Sanchez (3) and Mariah Delgado. WP: Donaldson; LP: Lindsey. Leading hitters – McLennan: Dariann Resendez (3-3, RBI), Theresa Gonzales (2-3, 2B, 3 RBI), Serena Saldivar (3-4, 3 HR, 10 RBI), Gabrielle Fonseca (0-2, RBI), Haley Webre (2-5, RBI) and Angie Camacho (2-3); Hill: Meagan Kujawa (1-4, HR), Mariah Delgado (2-2, 2B), Alyssa De Los Santos (3-3, 2B, HR, 5 RBI) and CiCi Kinere (0-3, RBI). Record: McLennan 17-6 (1-0).
McLennan 7, Hill 5
McLennan 001 002 4 – 7 10 4
Hill 200 000 3 – 5 8 2
Victoria Vazquez and Breanna Heredia. Makenna Aycock and Mariah Delgado. WP: Vasquez; LP: Aycock. Leading hitters – McLennan: Dariann Resendez (1-5, RBI), Breanna Heredia (1-3, 2B, RBI), Haley Webre (2-4, 3B, RBI), Gabrielle Fonseca (1-3, RBI) and Angie Camacho (2-4, 3B, 2 RBI); Hill: Mariah Delgado (1-4, 2 RBI), Madelyn Prukop (1-3, RBI), Angela Martinez (2-4) and Makenna Aycock (2-3). Record: McLennan 18-6 (2-0).
