KALISPELL – The Kalispell Glacier softball team picked up a pair of Western AA victories Thursday over crosstown rival Kalispell Flathead behind the pitching of Shayna Atlee and Jena Willis.
After earning a 2-0 shutout in the opening league contest, the Wolfpack added a 5-1 win.
Atlee started each game and posted the win and Willis closed them both, earning a three-inning save in the first contest. Over the course of the games, Atlee and Willis allowed just seven hits, combining on a two-hitter in Game 1.
Tacey Howe was 2 for 3 with an RBI for Glacier in the first game and Taylor Riggles added a single and one driven in.
Marissa Rogozynski had a double and an RBI to lead the Wolfpack bats in the nightcap. Willis was 3 for 4 and Atlee was 2 for 4 and each drove in a run.
Iris Matulevich belted a pair of singles for the Bravettes in the late game.
First game
Flathead 000 000 0 – 0 2 6
Glacier 000 012 x – 3 5 2
Jenna Jensen and Kaylee Henderson. Shayna Atlee, Jena Willis (5) and Hannah Atlee. W – S. Atlee. L – Jensen. S – Willis.
FLATHEAD – Julia Morrow 1-3, Jensen 0-3, Iris Matulevich 0-3, Cassidy Smith 1-3, Adrienne Carroll 0-3, Henderson 0-3, Mackenzie Twichel 0-2, Carson Dawson 0-2, Taylor Twichel 0-2.
GLACIER – Willis 1-4, Kallie Evans 1-3, Katie McHugh 0-3, Shayna Atlee 0-3, Tacey Howe 0-2, Hannah Atlee 0-3, Kayla Russell 2-3, Marissa Rogozynski 0-3, Taylor Riggles 1-2.
RBIs – Howe, Riggles.
Second game
Flathead 000 000 1 – 1 5 3
Glacier 210 010 x – 4 12 1
Jensen, Dawson (2) and Henderson. S. Atlee, Willis (4) and H. Atlee. W – S. Atlee. L – Jensen.
FLATHEAD – Morrow 0-4, Jensen 1-3, Matulevich 2-3, Smith 1-2, Carroll 0-3, Henderson 0-2, M. Twichel 0-3, Dawson 1-3, Norah Rashoodi 0-2.
GLACIER – Willis 3-4, Evans 1-3, McHugh 1-3, S. Atlee 2-4, H. Atlee 1-3, Russell 2-2, Rogozynski 1-2, Riggles 1-3, Cassidy Mann 0-3.
2B – Rogozynski. RBIs – Rashoodi, S. Atlee, Willis, Rogozynski.
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Class A
Frenchtown 8, Libby 2
At Frenchtown, Kayla Weishaar led the Broncs to the Northwestern A win.
Weishaar hit a double and a home run and added four RBIs as Frenchtown improved to 6-0, 16-0 and clinched the league’s regular-season title.
Abby Indreland contributed two RBIs and a double for the Broncs, who totalled five hits.
Morgan Ray moved to 4-0 in the circle, allowing two hits, walking four and striking out 10.
Lexie Hageness doubled and Rebecca Kyriss had the Loggers’ lone RBI.
Libby 000 010 1 – 2 2 1
Frenchtown 001 160 x – 8 5 0
Hannah England, Alyssa Walker (5) and Lexie Hageness. Morgan Ray and Madison McGuire. W – Ray (4-0). L – England.
LIBBY – Walker 0-3, Mahalah Wedel 0-2, Kim Tangen 0-3, Hageness 1-2, Devon Gallagher 1-3, Kelsey Klin 0-2, Rebecca Kyriss 0-3, Dayln Germany 0-3, England 0-1.
FRENCHTOWN – Katie Kees 1-3, Kaitlyn Indreland 0-1, Keller Leishman 1-3, Abby Indreland 1-3, McGuire 0-3, Sarah Lester 0-1, Kayla Weishaar 2-3, Keegan Wickman 0-3, Emma Oostdyk 0-3.
2B – Hageness, A. Indreland, Weishaar. HR – Weishaar. RBIs – Kyriss, Weishaar 4, A. Indreland 2, Leishman, McGuire.
Polson 7, Columbia Falls 5
At Polson, Jaylin Kenney was 2 for 2 with a double and four RBIs as the Pirates posted the Northwestern A win.
Heidi Rausch and Jessica Bagnell each had a double for Polson and Ashley Johnson and Martina Marquardt each singled twice.
Shalaina Duford moved to 10-5 with a complete-game victory for Polson, allowing six hits.
Shaun Rowe doubled, homered and drove in five for the Wildkats.
Col. Falls 100 000 4 – 5 6 1
Polson 200 320 x – 7 12 1
Ashley Trueblood, Winter Kemppainen (6) and Erika Nelson. Shalaina Duford and Jaylin Kenney. W – Duford (10-5). L – Trueblood.
COLUMBIA FALLS – Tiffany Hummer 1-4, Jaylynn Cantu 0-3, Shaun Rowe 2-3, Niki Birky 0-4, Madison Sandefer 1-3, Nelson 0-3, Kathrin Jetty 1-3, Jordan Lefebvre 0-2, Ciarra Holm 1-3, Tori Price 0-0, Catie King 0-1.
POLSON – Ashley Johnson 2-3, Riley Kenney 0-3, Duford 2-4, Martina Marquardt 2-4, Heidi Rausch 2-3, J. Kenney 2-2, Jessica Bagnell 1-2, Makaliah Wilson 0-2, Jordan Evertz 1-3.
2B – Hummer, Rowe, Rausch, J. Kenney, Bagnell. HR – Rowe. RBIs – Rowe 5, Johnson, J. Kenney 4, Bagnell, Evertz.
Anaconda 22, Whitefish 6
At Anaconda, Karli King, Brooke Chapman and Ali Forkan each drove in four runs as the Southwestern A Copperheads downed Northwestern A Whitefish in five innings due to the 10-run margin rule.
King went 3 for 4 with a double, Chapman rapped four singles and Forkan doubled and finished 2 for 4.
Lauren Bolton drove in thee and Delanie Chapman doubled and plated a pair for Anaconda.
King went the distance in the circle, allowing seven hits.
Malia Morris tripled and collected a pair of RBIs for the Bulldogs.
Whitefish 105 00 – 6 7 3
Anaconda 174 (10)x – 22 17 2
Andrea Lamoreux and Peyton Twete. Karli King and Courtney Moodry. W – King. L – Lamoreux.
WHITEFISH – Twete 1-2, Malia Morris 1-3, Lamoreux 1-3, Margot Myers 3-3, Micah McFeely 0-2, Abby Taylor 1-3, Georgia Donaldson 0-2, Brynn Ingrahm 0-2, Hanna Lewis 0-2, Baylee Tveidt 0-0.
ANACONDA – Moodry 0-4, King 3-4, Brooke Chapman 4-4, Lauren Bolton 2-2, Abby Stanberry 2-4, Ali Forkan 2-4, Delanie Chapman 1-3, Hannah Anderson 2-2, Julia Peterson 1-3, Chloe Worl 0-0.
2B – Forkan, D. Chapman. 3B – Morris, King. RBIs – Morris 2, Lamoreux, Myers, McFeely, Taylor, King 4, B. Chapman 4, Forkan 4, Bolton 3, D. Chapman 2, Stanberry, Anderson.
Class B-C
Florence sweeps
At Drummond, Florence’s Courtney Byrne threw a no-hitter in the first game and hit a home run in the second as the Falcons swept the Trojans in Western B-C play.
Byrne walked one hitter and fanned 14 in seven innings as Florence took the first game 14-0. Hayley Cole added two triples and a solo home run for the Falcons, who scored six runs in the final inning and improved to 17-3 in the season, 15-1 in league games.
In the nightcap Byrne had three hits, including a solo homer in the fourth inning, and drove in three in a 17-1 Falcon victory that ended in five innings under the mercy rule.
Florence sent 14 hitters to the plate in a 9-run first inning that included seven hits and two walks. That was more than enough runs for Megan Byrne, who went allowed two hits and struck out four in five innings to get the decision.
Sarah Angelo, Rhianna Pool and Melanie Parke had Drummond’s hits in the second game.
First game
Florence 003 401 6 – 14 12 2
Drummond 000 000 0 – 0 0 4
Courtney Byrne and Paige Bodner. Sarah Angelo and Ashley Mannix. W – Byrne (12-2). L – Angelo.
FLORENCE – Paige Bodner 3-4, Cazz Skeers 1-3, Courtney Byrne 2-4, Hayley Cole 3-5, Megan Byrne 1-4, Cody Miller 0-2, Josie McCann 0-1, Scotley Pedersen 0-2, Micayla Cole 0-1, Hailey Huot 2-4, Holly Hale 0-3, Stephanie Drozdz 0-0.
DRUMMOND – Sarah Angelo 0-3, Bridgette Oberweiser 0-3, Rhianna Pool 0-3, Ashley Mannix 0-3, Krissy Paske 0-3, Ayla Martell 0-3, Melanie Parke 0-2, Makayla Chaffin 0-2, Skit Hill 0-2.
2B – Bodner, Skeers. 3B – Bodner, C. Byrne, H. Cole 2. HR – H. Cole. RBIs – Bodner 2, Skeers 2, C. Byrne 2, H. Cole 2, Huot 1.
Second game
Drummond 010 00 – 1 3 8
Florence 902 6x – 17 13 1
Sarah Angelo, Paske (2) and Mannix. Megan Byrne and H. Cole. W – M. Byrne (5-1). L – Angelo.
DRUMMOND – Angelo 1-2, Oberweiser 0-1, Pool 1-2, Mannix 0-2, Paske 0-1, Martell 0-1, Parke 1-2, Chaffin 0-2, Cassi Pocha 0-1.
FLORENCE – Bodner 1-4, Skeers 0-3, Hill 0-1, C.Byrne 3-3, H. Cole 1-2, Kiersten Lind 0-0, M. Byrne 2-3, Miller 1-4, Pedersen 0-0, Karli O’Brien 0-0, Kyndall Hoff 2-2, Huot 1-3, Hale 1-1, Drozdz 1-1, Kristyne Drozdz 1-1, M. Cole 0-0.
2B – Bodner, Hoff. HR – C. Byrne. RBIs – C. Byrne 3, H. Cole, Miller, Hoff, Huot 2, H. Hale 2.
St. Ignatius 10, Loyola Sacred Heart 0
Janeal McDonald was 2 for 3 with a double in leading the Bulldogs to the Western B-C win in Missoula called after five innings via the 10-run margin rule.
Connor Smith collected a pair of singles for St. Ignatius, which totalled nine hits.
Loren Erickson tossed a complete game for the Bulldogs, allowing three hits and no walks while striking out five.
Kari Tirrell, Katya Hill and Brianna Mitchell had singles for the Breakers (2-10-1, 3-11-1).
St. Ignatius 081 10 – 10 9 0
Loyola 000 00 – 0 4 1
Loren Erickson and Alyssa Doty. Kari Tirrell and Sam Manley. W – Erickson. L – Tirrell.
ST. IGNATIUS – Sara Nerby 1-2, Courtney Charlo 1-1, Erickson 0-3, Doty 1-3, Kinley Pope 0-1, Janeal McDonald 2-3, Serena Long 0-3, Sahriha Camacho 1-3, Connor Smith 2-2, Emilie Charlo 0-1, Emily Gillingham 1-2.
LOYOLA – Manley 0-2, Kirrell 1-2, Heather Huguet 0-2, Mady Dawald 0-2, Caelin Miltko 0-2, Katya Hall 1-2, Jade Combs 0-1, Andrea Lawrence 0-1, Haley Janssen 0-1, Erin Gallagher 0-1, Brianna Mitchell 1-2.
2B – McDonald. RBIs – unavailable.
Ronan 23, Deer Lodge 10
At Deer Lodge, Amber Quequesah was 2 for 3 with a double and five RBIs as the Maidens won the Western B-C slugfest in five innings due to the 10-run margin rule.
Alaina Madsen had a double and four RBIs and Courtney Taylor also doubled and drove in three for Ronan.
Samantha Colman threw a complete game for Ronan and yielded 10 hits.
Hunter Therriault had a pair of doubles and two RBIs for the Wardens.
Ronan 701 96 – 23 11 2
Deer Lodge 640 00 – 10 10 2
Samantha Colman and Payge Delaurenti. Michele Christnacht and Dani Walker. W – Colman. L – Christnacht.
RONAN – Ashleigh Lynch 3-5, McKenzie Dulmes 2-4, Delaurenti 1-4, Lindsay Clairmont 0-0, Turquiose Haggard 1-1, Alaina Madsen 1-4, Colman 0-0, Jasmine Bocksnick 0-1, Amber Quequesah 2-3, Courtney Taylor 1-4.
DEER LODGE – Annie Lombardi 1-4, Natalie Padovich 0-2, Christnacht 0-4, Shelby Applegate 2-3, Walker 1-3, Ivy Duncan 1-3, Megan Reynolds 2-3, Hunter Therriault 2-3, Sara Forbes 0-2.
2B – Lynch, Madsen, Quequesah, Taylor, Christnacht, Applegate, Therriault 2. RBI – Quequesah 5, Madsen 4, Taylor 3, Lynch 2, Bocksnick 2, Dulmes, Delaurenti, Clairmont, Colman, Haggard, Therriault 2, Christnacht, Applegate, Walker, Duncan, Reynolds.
