St. Charles’ Jaymie Remondet and Kati Duhe slap hands after Remondet scored in the second inning of the Comets’ 15-0 playoff victory over Mangham. Below, SCC assistant coach Gary Western and pitcher Megan Louque converse on the mound. Louque pitched a one-hit shutout and hit two home runs in the game. (Staff photos by Ryan Arena)