SB: Maidens thump Hamilton

HAMILTON - Ronan picked up a 7-1 win over Class A opponent Hamilton after surging for four runs in the top of the third and then following that up with three runs in the fourth.

HAMILTON - Ronan picked up a 7-1 win over Class A opponent Hamilton after surging for four runs in the top of the third and then following that up with three runs in the fourth.

Maidens' pitcher Bethany Colman held Hamilton to just one run and earned the victory. Ronan avenged an earlier loss to Hamilton this season and improved their record to 2-2.

Providing the offense for Ronan was Kenzie Dulmes and Payge DeLaurenti, who both had two singles. Jasmine Bocksnick knocked a double and the team had eight hits total.

Ronan will play Mission-Arlee-Charlo on Tuesday in a valley rivalry game at 4 p.m.

RONAN 7, HAMILTON 1

Ronan - 004 - 300 - 0 – 7 8 1

Hamilton - 000 - 000 - 1 – 1 3 2

Ronan - Eight hits and one error. Hamilton - Three hits and two errors.