MASCOUTAH — Sam Juelfs can recall with precision her very first career at-bat.
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Sam Juelfs (18) of Waterloo watches as her single lands in left field to become the program's all time softball hit leader against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
The Mascoutah Indians run before the start of the game against Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Jensyn Collmeyer (5) of Waterloo swings and makes contact with a pitch against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Mikaela Fallon (28) of Mascoutah reaches out to catch the ball getting the out on Mallory Thompson (3) of Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Aidan Dintleman (25) of Waterloo delivers a pitch in the first inning against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Faith Moore (1) of Mascoutah leaps off the rubber to deliver a pitch to Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Gracyce Mayer (4) of Waterloo races to first base on a bunt single against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Faith Moore (6) of Mascoutah delivers a pitch to Waterloo inj the first inning in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Sam Juelfs (18) of Waterloo sprints to first base after setting the school's all-time hit record in softball against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
Avery Boehm (5) of Mascoutah reaches up to make the catch for the out against Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Sam Juelfs (18) of Waterloo runs home only to be forced out at the plate by Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Mascoutah coach Brooke Kloess catches a softball to hit infield before the game against Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Bella Riesing (27) of Waterloo tosses the ball back to the mound after an inning ending strike out against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Faith Monroe (6) of Mascoutah runs the line of her teammates after infield practice in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Mallory Thompson (3) of Waterloo swings and makes contact with the ball against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Avery Boehm (5) of Mascoutah gets off second base against Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Mallory Thompson (3) of Waterloo singles and drives in two runs against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Shea Groves (24) of Mascoutah runs to touch the plate after hitting a solo home run against Waterloo in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Sam Juelfs (18) of Waterloo awaits her turn to bat against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Avery Beer (2) of Mascoutah throws throws the ball back into the infield after a Waterloo single in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Jensyn Collmeyer (5) of Waterloo shakes her arm after being hit by the pitch against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Matt Mason coach of Waterloo talks to his runners and batter during a Mascoutah pitching change in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Claire Parker (10) of Waterloo races home to score a run against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Tess Nobbe (13) of Waterloo hops off third base looking to score against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Mallory Thompson (3) of Waterloo throws to first base against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Bella Riesing (27) of Waterloo looks down the third base line for a sign from coach Matt Mason against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Sam Juelfs (18) of Waterloo slaps hands with her team after infield practice against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Grayce Mayer (4) of Waterloo lays down a bunt for a hit against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Aidan Dintleman (25) of Waterloo takes her warm up pitches before the game against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
Waterloo coach Matt Mason looks over his infield before hitting ground balls before the game against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.
The Waterloo Bulldogs work on glove fundamentals before their game against Mascoutah in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Mascoutah High School on Thursday April 16, 2026.

