Shorewood opens softball season with 19-1 loss to Blanchet

The Shorewood softball team opened its season Monday with a 19-0 home loss to Blanchet at Meridian Park Field, in a game shortened to five innings by the mercy rule.

Shorewood is scheduled to play Burlington-Edison Tuesday at 4pm at Mount Vernon High School.

The Shorewood junior varsity also takes a 0-1 record into a game against Burlington-Edison Monday at 4pm at Mount Vernon.

Shorewood vs Blanchet at Meridian Park Field, Monday, March 13:

                    1 2 3.   4 5 6. 7.    R. H E

BLANCHET    4 3 0     9 3 X  X   19 13  0

SHOREWOOD 0 0 0   1 0 X   X     1  1  4

BATTERY

BLANCHET - MARCILSE (PITCHER) AND KING

SHOREWOOD - PAULSON, LAYCOCK (5) AND NAMBA

HIGHLIGHTS

BLANCHET: MARCILSE 5-5 (2B, HR), KING 2-2 (3B)

SHOREWOOD: OSBORN 1-1