On the road in Eau Claire and trying to stay unbeaten on the young season, the Lady Macks (5-0, 2-0 Western Cloverbelt Conference) came out hot against the Rambers (1-4, 0-2 WCC), batting through the order in the top of the first and plating five runs.
In the top of the second McDonell garnered the majority of their 19 hits, scoring 12 times and batting around twice before switching up their lineup for the final inning.
Senior pitcher Katie Ruf struck out five and was 3-for-3 at the plate with 5 RBIs, while younger sister, freshman right fielder Claire Ruf, collected two hits and drove in three. Senior catcher Morgan Wirtz garnered three hits and three RBIs, and leadoff hitter Kendall Hepfler also was 3-for-3, with an RBI and three stolen bases.
