Mission Valley athletes shine at Veterans Memorial Classic
Polson's Olivia Jore tags out Ronan's Nikki Kendall during a spring softball game. Both played in the 11th annual Veterans Memorial Classic in Belgrade. (Bob Gunderson photo)
Six different Mission Valley players represented their communities at the 11th annual Veterans Memorial Classic at the Belgrade Softball Complex on Friday and Saturday, July 26-27.
Polson’s Carli Maley and Mckenna Hanson played for the Marines, while fellow Lady Pirates Sam Rensvold played for the Coast Guard and Olivia Jore played for the Air Force. Mission-Arlee-Charlo’s Izzy Evans played for the Coast Guard, and Ronan’s Nikki Kendall played for the Army.
The Marines went 1-3 but opened the tournament with a 12-4 win over Coast Guard. Hanson went 2-for-3 with a home run, while Maley also had a hit. For Coast Guard, Evans had a hit and struck out one on the mound. Rensvold also pitched a scoreless inning.
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