MORRIS - Lauren Reimers hit a three-run inside-the-park home run in the first inning to set the tone for the Tigers’ 15-5 West Central Conference victory over Minnewaska on Thursday in Morris.
The Tigers blitzed Lakers pitching, banging out 17 hits and putting up a 10-spot in the fourth inning.
Nicole Strobel was 3-for-4 with three runs batted in and Becca Holland was 3-for-3 and scored three runs.
Reimers had two hits and four RBIs.
Brooke Gillespie earned the win, working all five innings.
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The Tigers play Melrose at 4:30 p.m. today in Morris.
Morris/CA 15,
Minnewaska 5
Minnewaska............211 10 - 5 7 4
Morris/CA............300 (10)2 - 15 17 4
HITTING – Minnewaska: Mady Phillips 1-2 3b, Allyssa Engfer 1-3 rbi, Rachel Bakko 2-3, Morgan Majerus 1-3, Shanae Suchy 1-3, Mason Schlief 1-2 … Morris/Chokio-Alberta: Becca Holland 3-3 r-3, Chelsey Ehleringer 2-4 r-2, Lauren Reimers 2-4 hr rbi-4 r-2, Abbie Olson 1-1, Bobbi Jo Kurtz 1-3, Kayla Pring 2-3, Brooke Johnson 1-3, Brooke Gillespie 1-3, Lindsey Dierks 1-3, Nicole Strobel 3-4 rbi-3 r-2
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Minnewaska: Phillips (L) 4.2-17-15-11-2-2 … Morris/Chokio-Alberta: Gillespie ( W) 5-7-5-3-2-1
ACGC 9, YME 3
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The Falcons took advantage of three Sting errors in the top of the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and give ACGC a win.
Payton Wilner was 4-for-4 with three RBIs, and Rylie Wilner had a hit and three runs scored.
Katie Peterson went the distance for ACGC, striking out two.
ACGC.....................100 020 6 - 9 10 0
YME.........................030 000 0 - 3 8 5
HITTING – ACGC: Rylie Wilner 1-for-3, r-3, Jacey Nelson 1-for-4, rbi, Hannah Wilner 1-for-4, 2b, rbi, Payton Wilner 4-for-4, rbi-3, Mickena Inselmann 1-for-4, 2b, rbi, Maree Lee 2-for-4, rbi … YME: Megan Odegard 1-for-3, rbi, Becca Rigge 2-for-4, rbi, Hailey Enstad 2-for-4, Mariah Norell 1-for-4, Brooke Blue 1-for-3, Sam Rigge 1-for-2
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - ACGC: Katie Peterson (W) 7-8-3-3-4-2 … YME: Mariah Norell (L) 7-10-9-3-1-4
Paynesville 8,
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Benson/Hancock 5
Kayla Schaefer was 4-for-4 and Sam Dahl, Bri Stang and Hannah Lange all had two hits in the Bulldogs’ West Central Conference win over the Brave-Owls on Thursday in Paynesville.
Brooke Hemmesch picked up the win in relief of Schaefer, working the final four innings and striking out three.
Benson/Hancock....110 030 0 - 5 7 2
Paynesville.............310 031 x - 8 11 2
HITTING – Benson/Hancock: Shaleah Schmidt 1-4, Kayla Crowell 1-3 r, Brittney Kurkosky 1-4 2b r, Megan Amundson 1-3 rbi-2, Sam Payne 1-2 r, Madysen Krienke 1-3, Addie Forbord 1-3 … Paynesville: Kayla Schaefer 4-4 2b rbi r-2, Sam Dahl 2-4 rbi-2 r-2, Bri Stang 2-3 rbi r-2, Hannah Lange 2-3 2b rbi, Sydney Riley 1-2 r
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Benson/Hancock: Forbord (L) 6-11-8-7-3-4 … Paynesville: Schaefer 2-2-2-1-3-3, Brooke Hemmesch (W) 4-5-3-2-0-3
Montevideo 11, LQPV 7
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The Thunder Hawks methodically pulled away from the Eagles early, but needed a three-run seventh to seal up the non-conference game on Thursday.
Montevideo.........221 210 3 - 11 14 4
LQPV.....................100 410 1 - 7 13 2
HITTING – Montevideo: Jesse Janisch 3-4 r-3, Ashley Hoehne 3-3 r-2, Hannah Kuno 3-4 2b rbi-2 r, Abby Olson 3-5 rbi-2 r, Mikaela Erickson 1-4 r-2, Abby Hacker 1-2 … Lac qui Parle Valley: Maddie Jensen 1-4, Morgan Croatt 1-5 r, Kelsea Lund 3-4 r, Ally Jenson J 2-4 2b r, Sarah Halldorson 2-4 rbi r-2, Taniah Tosel 2-4 2b-2 rbi-3 r, McClay Wollschlager 1-3 2b rbi r, Kylee Larsen 1-3
PITCHING (ip-h-r-er-bb-so) - Montevideo: Kiersti Grey (W) 6-11-6-4-0-4, Hoehne 1-2-1-1-0-0 … Lac qui Parle Valley: Larsen (L) 4-3-11-5-8-1, Halldorson 3-11-6-4-0-4