Cougars take down Bucks CC (Club)

NEWTON, PA ... Genesee Community College delivered a dominant performance, overwhelming Bucks County Community College (Club) 25-10. From the outset, Genesee's offense proved unstoppable, racking up 26 hits and 17 RBIs. The highlight came in the second inning, where they exploded for 15 runs, setting the tone for the rest of the game.

Ashley Blair and Shelby Scharfen led the charge, each hammering home runs, while Caitlin Ryan contributed five doubles and four RBIs. Scharfen was particularly impressive, collecting six RBIs on three hits. Other standout performances included Kiara van der Jagt and Kaylynn O'Connell, who each provided crucial offensive contributions.

On the basepaths, Genesee was aggressive, stealing multiple bases, with Chloe Milles, Kathryn Herrmann, Blair, and Scharfen each swiping at least one. Defensively, the team played a clean game with zero errors, ensuring that Bucks County struggled to mount a comeback.

Pitching duties were shared between Scharfen and Sloan Jonathan, who kept the opposing lineup in check. While Bucks County managed a seven-run inning late in the game, it was not enough to counter Genesee's overwhelming early lead.

Game 2 - 

Genesee Cruises Past Bucks County in 16-0 Victory

Genesee Community College dominated Bucks County Community College (Club) in a decisive 16-0 shutout, showcasing both offensive power and defensive precision.

The offense was relentless, piling up 16 hits and 13 RBIs. Ashley Blair, Shelby Scharfen, and Caitlin Ryan all went deep, with Ryan smashing two home runs. Maddie Hughson and Blair each drove in four runs, while Scharfen contributed two RBIs on four hits. Desiree Zielinski was a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and three runs scored.

Genesee's aggressive baserunning added pressure, as Zielinski, Catherine Wolck, and Ryan combined for four stolen bases.

On the mound, Ryan was stellar, tossing a one-hit shutout over five innings, striking out five and walking just one. Her dominance ensured Bucks County never found an offensive rhythm.

With another commanding win, Genesee continues its strong season, demonstrating both offensive depth and defensive excellence.

With this dominant win, Genesee displayed its depth and firepower, setting a strong precedent for their next games against Camden CC on March 30th.