Ronan sweeps Eureka in softball
Eureka played well in the first game of its doubleheader against Ronan on Tuesday but was error-prone in the second, dropping both games in Eureka.
After giving up an early run in the first game, Lions’ pitcher Jaquelyn Lener shut down Ronan for three innings to keep Eureka in the game. Despite getting seven hits, the Lions weren’t able to get on the board until the bottom of the seventh and lost 5-2.
Eureka played well in the first game of its doubleheader against Ronan on Tuesday but was error-prone in the second, dropping both games in Eureka.
After giving up an early run in the first game, Lions’ pitcher Jaquelyn Lener shut down Ronan for three innings to keep Eureka in the game. Despite getting seven hits, the Lions weren’t able to get on the board until the bottom of the seventh and lost 5-2.
“We came out and played good defense and the girls battled hard against a very good team,” Eureka coach Andy Escobar said.
Game two wasn’t as clean as Ronan ran away, winning 11-0 in five innings. The Maidens racked up three runs in both the second and third innings and four in the fourth. Eureka had six errors in the game.
For its next game, Eureka heads to Florence for a doubleheader on Saturday.
First Game
Ronan 5, Eureka 2
Ronan 11, Eureka 0, 5 innings
Ronan 100 022 0 — 582
Eureka 000 002 0 — 272
Bethany Colman and Lindsay Clairmont. Jacquleyn Lener and Cass Morgan. W- B. Colman L- Lener.
Ronan — A. Lynch 1-4, B. Colman 1-3, P. Delaurenti 1-4, M. Dulmes 1-4, L. Clairmont 0-1, A. Madsen 0-3, T. Haggard 0-1, J. Bocksnick 3-3, C. Taylor 0-3, S. Colman 0-1, K. Starkel 1-1, M. Barber 0-1.
Doubles — B. Colman 1, P. Delaurenti 1, Bocksnick 3. RBI — Lynch 1, B. Colman 1, Bocksnick 1.
Eureka — Hannah Price 0-4, Jacquelen Lener 2-3, Cass Morgan 2-4, Jaime Soderling 1-4, Evynn Anderson 0-2, Ashlen Pacella 1-2, Mikala Neuman 1-2, Nicole Anderson 0-3, Jazzy Haidle 0-1, Teasha Escobar 0-1, Elliott Peterson 0-1.
Doubles — Neuman 1. RBI — Neuman 2.
Second Game
Eureka 000 00x x — 046
Ronan 133 4xx x — 11(11)0
Mikala Neuman and Hannah Price. Samantha Colman and Lindsay Clairmont. W- Colman. L- Neuman.
Eureka — Price 2-3, Lener 0-3, Morgan 0-2, Soderling 1-1, E. Anderson 0-2, Pacella 1-2, Neuman 0-2, N. Anderson 0-1, Haidle 0-2.
Ronan — Lynch 3-4, Dolmes 0-3, Delauranti 1-2, Clairmont 1-3, Madsen 0-2, S. Colman 1-3, Bocksnick 3-3, Amber Quequesah 1-2, C. Taylor 1-3.
Doubles — Delauranti 1, Bocksnick 1. RBI — Lynch 1, Dolmes 1, S. Colman 1, Bocksnick 2.