Polson survives Ronan’s offensive onslaught
Lady Pirate pitcher Samantha Rensvold struck out six Maidens in the final six innings of play during last Thursday's contest between the local rivals. (Bob Gunderson photo)
Ronan celebrates another home run by Nevaeh Perez during last week's game against Polson. (Bob Gunderson photo)
MAC pitcher Izzy Evans, shown here in a recent game against Florence, is having a good season. Last week she pitched seven innings and struck out six against Eureka, and then pitched Saturday's entire game against Troy for a 5-1 win. (Christa Umphrey photo)
Nevaeh Perez hit two home runs and Kailyn Marengo also hit a round-tripper, but despite their push, Ronan fell to Polson 10-6 in Northwest A Conference action on Thursday, May 2. It was Senior Night for the Lady Pirates.
The game was a battle, with Ronan holding a 4-1 lead after two and a half innings. The Lady Pirates rallied for four runs in the bottom of the third and then two more in the fourth for the 7-4 lead. Ronan cut that lead to 7-6 with two runs in the fifth.
The Pirates’ three-run sixth inning gave them a commanding lead. Polson pitcher Samantha Rensvold finished out the final six innings of play, striking out six. Ronan’s pitcher, Nikki Kendall went six innings and struck out nine.
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