Gators brush back Dozers

The White House Mortgage Gators doused the Lumby Dozers 12-6 in the opening round of the Vernon Women’s Slo-Pitch playoffs

The White House Mortgage Gators doused the Lumby Dozers 12-6 in the opening round of the Vernon Women’s Slo-Pitch playoffs Wednesday night at Kin Park.

Extra hitter Michelle Embleton was flexing her muscles as she crushed a grand slam as part of her two hits for the Gators.

Nancy Lafreneire registered two hits and a pair of RBI.

Jody Swartz went 2-for-2 with a triple and Sarah McDonnell was stellar on the mound.

The victory avenged a 16-12 loss to the Dozers in the regular season finale for both teams.

Tiffany Disher drove in a pair of runs with her four hits, Sarah McDonnell went 3-for-3 with two RBI and Lafreniere whacked three hits in four trips, cashing in two RBI.

The pennant-winning Garth Gartner Construction Ice Cold Pitches wrapped up the regular season with a 19-8 defusing of the Dynamite.

Jennifer Gartner swatted a grand slam in the third inning, as Sheila Martin and Brittany Housego also went deep in the finale.

Stephanie White went 4-for-4 at the dish, with Housego, Martin and Gartner each going 4-for-5.

Kailea Kibblewhite chipped in three hits for the Ice Cold Pitches.

League final standings:

1st:  Garth Gardner Construction I.C. Pitches

2nd: Lumby Dozers

3rd:  White House Mortgage Gators

4th: Tenacity

5th: Dynamite

 

 

Vernon Morning Star