Stern, Marecki muscle No. 8 Mount St. Dominic over West Essex - Softball recap

Stern, Marecki muscle No. 8 Mount St. Dominic over West Essex - Softball recap

April 18, 2024

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Gianna Stern (3) of Mount St. Dominic throws to first after forcing Holly Lovett (2) of St. John Vianney at second base during the NJSIAA Non-Public A softball championship game between St. John Vianney and Mount St. Dominic at Kean University in Union, NJ on 6/9/23. St. John Vianney won 2-0. Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

By Steven Bassin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mount St. Dominic, the No. 8 ranked team in the NJ.com Top-20 rankings, rolled behind Gianna Stern and Natalia Marecki to a 10-1 victory over West Essex in North Caldwell.

Stern recorded two hits and four RBI during the victory. Kelshaw shined in the circle for the Lady Lions, allowing one run on two hits with four strikeouts in her complete-game gem.

Olivia Bibbo collected two hits and two RBI for Mount St. Dominic (7-1). Carlee Paez had three hits and one RBI in the victory, while Naya Martinez tallied two hits, an RBI and scored three runs for the Lady Lions.

Angelina Gencarelli registered an RBI double in the sixth inning for West Essex (0-7).

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Steven Bassin can be reached at SBassin@njadvancemedia.com.