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Mariners sweep Dillon Cubs

by ROB ZOLMAN
Sports Reporter | July 7, 2022 12:00 AM

POLSON – The Mission Valley Mariners opened conference action last week on the road in Missoula with a double header sweep over the hosting Mavs A squad on Wednesday, June 29.

In the opening game, the Mariners scored 12 runs on 16 hits in a 12-7 victory, while in the night cap the Mariners held the Mavs to a single run in a 7-1 win.

Dawson DuMont led the Mariners at the plate in the first game going 5-for-5 with two singles, two doubles, a triple and four RBIs.

Cymian Kauley and Espn Fisher split duties on the mound.

In a five-inning outing, Kauley picked up the Mariners win striking out three, walking three and allowing five runs on 10 hits. Fisher gave up two runs on five hits, struck out six and walked one.

Wyatt Wadsworth paced the Mariners' bats in the second game with a double and three RBIs followed by Alex Muzquiz with a double, a triple, and an RBI.

Dylan Davis held the Mavs to just one run on four hits, struck out four, and walked two, while in relief Cole Wadsworth allowed no runs on one hit, walked three, and struck out five.

On Sunday afternoon, the Mariners split a home game double header with the visiting Mavs A falling in the opener in a close 4-3 game, while taking a 11-2 victory in the second game.

The Mavs’ pitching staff held the Mariners to just five hits on the day. Xavier Fisher pulled the Mariners to within one run in the bottom of the seventh inning with a two out home run.

The Mariner bats came alive in the second game scoring 11 runs on 14 hits. Brock Henriksen, Wadsworth, and Davis paced the Mariners with two RBIs apiece. Henriksen booked a home run in the fourth inning.

Going the distance and picking up the win on the hill, Xavier Fisher allowed two runs on nine hits, struck out two, and walked one.

Playing a double header on Monday afternoon, the Mariners defeated the visiting Dillon Cubs 5-3 and 10-0.

Kauley allowed three runs on one hit, struck out six, and walked none in seven innings of work for the win.

On the mound in the nightcap, Davis struck out six, walked one, and allowed two hits, while at the plate booked a double and two RBIs.

The Mariners were led at the plate by Henriksen who posted a triple and three RBIs.

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 302 100 105 -- 12

MISSOULA MAVERICKS A 030 201 100 -- 7

2B--Espn Fisher, Dawson DuMont (2), Nate Dill, Donovan Headswift, Finn Davis, Weston

McCullough. 3B--Xavier Fisher, Dawson DuMont, Chris Compton. HBP--Cymian Kauley, Espn Fisher, Owen McQuinn. SB--Xavier Fisher, Ethan McCauley (2), Dawson DuMont, Dylan

Davis.

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 310 201 0 -- 7

MISSOULA MAVERICKS A 010 000 0 -- 1

2B--Alex Muzquiz, Wyatt Wadsworth, Dawson DuMont, Chris Compton. 3B--Alex Muzquiz.

HBP--Brock Henriksen, Dawson DuMont, Dylan Davis, Finn Davis, Sam Matosich. SB--Espn Fisher, Landon Shoemake, Dawson DuMont.

MISSOULA MAVERICKS A 000 112 0 -- 4

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 110 000 1 -- 3

2B--Alex Muzquiz (2). 3B--Luke Thorne. HR--Xavier Fisher.

MISSOULA MAVERICKS A 101 000 0 -- 2

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 201 251 x -- 11

2B--Alex Muzquiz, Wyatt Wadsworth, Dawson DuMont.

3B--Wyatt Wadsworth. HR--Brock Henriksen. SACB--Dylan Davis.

SB--Sam Matosich, Ethan McCauley, Brock Henriksen, Wyatt

Wadsworth, Dawson DuMont, Cole Wadsworth (2).

DILLON CUBS A 200 000 1 -- 3

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 100 103 x -- 5

2B--Espn Fisher. SB--Taylor Handlos, Kale Konen, Xavier Fisher, Dylan Davis (2).

DILLON CUBS A 000 00 -- 0

MISSION VALLEY MARINERS A 108 01 -- 10

2B--Dylan Davis. 3B--Brock Henriksen. SB--Alex Muzquiz.

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Mariner pitcher Dylan Davis rifles a strike past a Dillon batter. (Rob Zolman/Lake County Leader)

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Mission Valley Mariner Xavier Fisher launches one into the outfield. (Rob Zolman/Lake County Leader)