Playing as the away team after weather forced the game to be played at the Joplin Athletic Complex, College Heights (with McAuley) needed a total of six innings to sweep a pair of Ozark 7 Conference games from Wheaton 20-0 and 21-1 on Friday.
COLLEGE HEIGHTS 20, WHEATON 0
The Cougars (4-1) scored nine runs in the first inning and capped the opener with an 11-run third frame to run away with the first game against the Bulldogs in three innings.
Maddy Colin earned a three-inning win while tossing a perfect game. She didn’t allow a base runner and struck out eight.
Monica Hinojosa took the loss after allowing 20 runs, 19 earned, on 15 hits, nine walks and three strikeouts in three innings.
Jayli Johnson, Addie Lawrence and Kaitlyn Bates each had three hits in the win. Johnson doubled, tripled, scored a team-high four runs and had two RBI. Lawrence doubled and had a team-high five RBI to go along with two runs scored, while Bates drove in three and scored twice. Colin doubled twice and added three RBI, while Kloee Williamson had two hits, including a double, three RBI and three runs scored.
COLLEGE HEIGHTS 21, WHEATON 1
College Heights (5-1) hung crooked numbers in each of the first three innings — five, six and 10 — to earn the three-inning win and complete the sweep against Wheaton.
Lawrence earned the win after allowing one unearned run on no hits, three walks and three strikeouts in two innings. Johnson allowed three hits and struck out two in one inning.
Alissa Mason took the loss after allowing 21 runs, 15 earned, on 14 hits and seven walks in three innings. She struck out five.
Williamson and Colin each led the Cougars with four hits and four runs scored apiece in the second game. Colin finished with three RBI and Williamson drove in two. Johnson had one hit, drove in three and scored twice, while Aaliyah Perez had a hit, two RBI and scored twice. Avery Eminger had one hit, two RBI and a run scored.
Jenny Par, Zoey Martell and Hinojosa all had hits for Wheaton.
ON DECK
College Heights is at Miller on Monday.
