WC softball upsets MCC to advance to semis

The Weatherford College softball team upset McLennan Community College on their home turf in Waco on Thursday night, winning 9-0. 

Coyote pitcher Amelia Hatthorn gave up only two hits in five innings with no runs and one walk. 

After taking a 1-0 early lead, WC put up five runs in the third inning and three in the fifth. Lencia Powell went 2-for-2 with three RBI. Jeanette Rios was 2-for-2 with two RBI. Lilly Bean was 2-for-3 with an RBI. 

The 39-14 Coyotes will face conference champ Grayson Friday afternoon at 4 p.m. Grayson is ranked No. 5 in the nation; Weatherford is No. 18. 

All tournament games are live-streamed on ESPN+.