MAC defeats Ronan 17-1 in cross-county showdown
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Cross-county rivals Mission-Arlee-Charlo (MAC) and the Ronan Maidens faced off on the softball diamond in Ronan Thursday and MAC came away with the win, besting the Maidens by a score of 17-1.
The Maidens came out hitting, putting runners on the bases and scoring their only run of the game in the bottom of the first. MAC scored two runs in the top of the second inning to take a 2-1 lead.
But in the third and fourth innings, things got rough for the Maidens, as MAC scored six runs in the third and seven runs in the fourth for a score of 15-1 by the bottom of the fourth inning.
In the fifth and final inning, MAC scored an additional two runs to make the score 17-1.
MAC starting pitcher Ran’Dee Charlo was in control of the game as she kept Ronan at bay, holding the Maidens to just one run on two hits and striking out seven. At the plate, Charlo went 3-for- 4 with a double and RBI.
MAC’s Kenzie Couture was 3-for-4 with a home run, triple and three RBIs and Maiden Jaylyn Hakes went 1-for-2 and a RBI.
On May 1, Ronan split a double header with visiting Eureka. The Maidens fell 15-3 in the first game and in the second game beat Eureka 15-0 for their first win of the season.
The Maidens traveled to Plains on May 2 for a double header in which they were swept 15-11 and 9-2.
MAC swept hosting Deer Lodge in a double header 16-4 and 7-3 on Saturday. Charlo had the hot bat during the two games. She went 7-for-8 at the plate with a home run, three doubles, a triple and six RBIs.
Lady Pirate Haley Fyant drove in four runs and recorded the win to lead Polson to a 9-4 home win over Glacier on May 2.
On Friday, Frenchtown slipped past the visiting Lady Pirates 6-5. Hannah Fryberger went 2-for-3 with a double, a triple and a RBI.
MAC 17, Ronan 1
MAC 0 2 6 7 2 - 17 17 1
Ronan 1 0 0 0 0 – 1 2 6 Ran’Dee Charlo, Tomi Brazill (4) and Kenzie Couture. Melanie Adams, Marissa Mock (5) and Regan Clairmont. W – Charlo. L – Adams. MAC – Haley Crawford 1-4, Brazill 1-4, Azia-Rain Umphrey 2-4, Couture 3-4, Charlo 3-4, Summer DarcAngelo 2-3, Caitlyn Sorrell 1-1, Frankie Smith 1-3, Vanessa Kent 2-4, Sierra Hutchins 1-2, Shyanne Reum 0-1. Ronan – Courtnee Clairmont 1-2, R. Clairmont 0-2, Madison Clairmont 0-2, Mock 0-1, Jaylyn Hakes 1-2, Skye Chandler 0-2, Ysabelle Burland 0-2, Taylor Tobol 0-1, Lanissa Mahkuk 0-2. 2B – Charlo 2, Sorrell. 3B – Couture. HR – Couture. RBIs – Brazill, Couture 3, Charlo, Smith, Kent 3, Hakes.
Eureka 15, Ronan 3
Eureka (12) 0 1 0 2 - 15 9 4
Ronan 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 3 2 Escobar and Vandeberg. Adams and Chandler, Clairmont. W - Escobar. L - Adams. C. Clairmont 2-3, M. Clairmont 1-2, R. Clairmont 0-3, Mock 0-3, Hakes 0-3, Chandler 0-2, Tobol 0-2, Adams 0-2, Mahkuk 0-1.
Ronan 15, Eureka 0
Eureka 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 5
Ronan 8 0 6 1- 15 9 1
Thier, Escobar (2) and Vandeberg. Adams and R. Clairmont. W - Adams. L – Thier. C. Clairmont 2-3, M. Clairmont 2-4, R. Clairmont 2-4, Mock 2-3, Hakes 0-3, Chandler 0-2, Brooklyn Kenelty 0-1, Adams 0-2, Mahkuk 1-2. 2B – Mock. RBIs - C. Clairmont 2, M. Clairmont 2, R. Clairmont 2, Mock, Mahkuk.
Plains 15, Ronan 11
Ronan 0 0 2 0 5 4 0 – 11 15 0
Plains 1 0 2 6 5 1 x – 15 17 0
Adams and R. Clairmont. Thompson and Deschamps. W – Thompson. L – Adams. C. Clairmont 3-5, M. Clairmont 1-5, R. Clairmont 3-5, Mock 1-3, Hakes 2-4, Chandler 0-1, Burland 2-4, Tobol 1-4, Mahkuk 2-4.
Plains 9, Ronan 2
Plains 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 - 9 9 0
Ronan 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 0 3
Thompson and Deschamps. Mock and R. Clairmont. C. Clairmont 0-2, M. Clairmont 0-3, R. Clairmont 1-3, Mock 1-3, Hakes 2-3, Burland 2-3, Chandler 1-1, Kenelty 0-3, Mahkuk 1-3.
Mission-Arlee-Charlo 16, Deer Lodge 4
MAC 6 0 8 2 0 – 16 13 4
Deer Lodge 0 0 2 2 0 – 4 3 6
Charlo, Umphrey (3), Kent (4), Brazill (5) and Couture, Umphrey (4). Tiensvold and Alyssa Lamb. W – Charlo. L – Tiensvold. MAC - Crawford 3-4, Reum 0-0, Brazill 1-2, Umphrey 1-4, Couture 4-4, Charlo 3-4, Kent 0-3, Smith 0-2, DarcAngelo 1-4, Hutchins 0-1, Sorrell 0-2. 2B – Crawford 2, Umphrey, Couture, Charlo. HR – Charlo. RBIs – Crawford 2, Brazill, Reum, Couture 3, Charlo 4, DarcAngelo.
MAC 7, Deer Lodge 3
Deer Lodge 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 – 3 5 1
Mission 0 1 0 3 1 2 x – 7 14 2
Gray and Lamb. Charlo, Brazill (7) and Couture. W – Charlo. L – Gray. Mission-Arlee-Charlo – Crawford 2-4, Brazill 1-4, Umphrey 2-3, Sorrell 0-1, Couture 1-4, Charlo 4-4, Kent 1-4, Smith 2-3, DarcAngelo 1-2, Hutchins 0-2, Reum 0-1.
2B – Charlo 2, DarcAngelo. 3B – Charlo. RBIs – Lamb; Crawford, Charlo 2, Smith, Hutchins 2.
Glacier 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 4 8 1
Polson 0 0 2 0 3 4 x - 9 12 1
Shew, McHugh (6) and Johnson. Haley Fyant, Camas Renault (6) and Ashley Benson. Kaelyn Smith 2-4, Laurel Bitterman 0-2, Hannah Fryberger 3-4, Fyant 3-3, Benson 0-4, Renault 2-4, Kaylanna Desjarlais 0-2, Quinn Moticka 2-3, Paige Noyes 0-4, Lisa Costilla 0-0. 2B— Fryberger 2, Fyant, Motichka. HR— Fyant. RBIs—Fryberger 3, Fyant 4, Motichka 2.
Frenchtown 6, Polson 5
Polson 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 - 5 9 4
Frenchtown 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 - 6 7 1 Fyant, Renault (5), Fyant (7), Renault (8) and Benson. Delaney, Leishman (1) and Jacobs. W – Renault. L – Leishman. Smith 2-4, Bitterman 0-4, Fryberger 2-3, Fyant 0-4, Benson 1-4, Renault 2-4, Natasha Gravelle 0-0, Motichka 2-3, Desjarlais 0-3, Noyes 0-4. 2B – Fryberger, Motichka 2. 3B – Fryberger. RBIs – Fryberger, Renault, Motichka, Desjarlais.
