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St. Mary’s Wins First-Ever LKC Softball Crown
St. Marys Defeats Roane for First-Ever LKC Crown
In an exciting showdown at the Sue Morris Sports Complex, the St. Marys Blue Devils clinched their first-ever Little Kanawha Conference softball championship with a 4-0 victory over the Roane County Raiders. Cali Masters played a crucial role in the win, delivering five hits at the plate and pitching a dominant game with 14 strikeouts.
The Blue Devils’ journey to the championship was not easy, as they had to battle through a tough 2-1 victory in 10 innings against Doddridge County. However, the team’s determination and intensity never wavered, leading them to a historic win in the conference championship game.
Roane County put up a strong fight, with pitcher Mahailey Nicholson delivering an impressive performance on the mound. Despite their efforts, the Raiders fell short against the relentless offense of St. Marys.
Head coach Lacy Riggs expressed her pride in the team’s accomplishment, highlighting the significance of winning the conference championship for the first time in school history. The victory serves as a major confidence boost for the Blue Devils as they head into the postseason.
Overall, the game was filled with thrilling moments, including standout plays from both teams. St. Marys’ stellar performance on both offense and defense ultimately secured their well-deserved victory and a place in the history books.
The St. Marys Blue Devils’ triumph in the Little Kanawha Conference championship marks a significant milestone for the team and showcases their talent and determination on the softball field. Congratulations to the players and coaches on this historic achievement.