Photos: Bulldogs’ Macrina No Hits Eagles

Last Wednesday, April 24, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo softball team had a critical Western Athletic Conference game against Galway at home. Both teams are tops in their divisions and the game lived up to the hype. Bulldogs’ Sara Macrina didn’t allow a hit for a no hitter in their 1-to-0 win.

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Bringing the heat: Bulldogs’ Sara Macrina pushes off the rubber as she delivers a pitch towards the batter. Macrina didn’t allow a hit in her complete game (seven innings) shutout where she had 16 strikeouts.

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Connecting at the right time: Bulldogs’ Madysen Saddlemire swings her bat at the oncoming pitch to get a hit. Saddlemire had a hit in three at-bats.

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Little slapper: Bulldogs’ Hailey Lacko twists her hips as she brings her bat through the zone towards the ball. Lacko had a hit in three at-bats.

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Hard hit: Bulldogs’ Ruby Terrell gets her bat onto the ball to drive it into the outfield. Terrell had a hit in three at-bats.

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Coming up big: Bulldogs’ Natalie Elble looks down at the ball as she connects her bat to it to knock in the lone run. Elble was hitless in two at-bats but had the lone RBI.

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Getting her man: Bulldogs’ Katie Stevens places the tag on Galway’s Sadie Stead attempted steal.

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Eyes on the ball: Bulldogs’ Abby Pasquini runs over to make the catch as her teammate Emma Cyr looks on.

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Basket catch: Bulldogs’ Emma Cyr reaches out with her glove chest high to make the quick dropping fly ball.

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Scooping it up: Bulldogs’ Hailey Lacko reaches down to field a ground ball.