Lakers AA roll to doubleheader wins over Cranbrook

Aaron Crutsinger was 3-for-3 at the plate with a double and two RBI and Ostyn Brenner added a triple and an RBI as the Kalispell Lakers rolled past visiting Cranbrook, 16-1, in the opening game of a Sunday doubleheader.

James Moody had four quality at-bats in the second game of the twinbill, walking four times and bashing a triple as the Lakers coasted to a 13-3 victory. Niv Gustafson and Grady Drish had two RBI each in the second game.

Cranbrook 001 00 —1 4 1

Kalispell 170 8x — 16 9 1

CRANBROOK — Ryan White 0-2, Brentley Johnson 0-2, Michael Clark 1-2, Blake Butler 0-1, Ty Dupley 0-1, Tai Strachen 0-1, Leif Dubriel 0-2, Owen Relhoff 1-1, Vinny Florentino 2-2, Josh Pighin 0-2. RRB — Pighin 1.

KALISPELL — Ostyn Brenner 1-4, James Moody 1-4, Kane Morisaki 1-3, Fletcher Postlewait 0-0, Niv Gustafson 1-2, Jackson Nelson 0-1, Grady Drish 1-4, Aaron Crutsinger 3-3, Asher Baines 1-1.2B — Crutsinger. 3B — Brenner. RBI — Brenner 1, Moody 2, Morisaki 2, Postlewait 1, Gustafson 3, Nelson 1, Drish 3, Crutsinger 2.

Cranbrook 001 110 —3 4 3

Kalispell 330 106 — 13 5 1

CRANBROOK — White 0-2, Florentino 0-3, Clarke 1-2, Butler 0-1, Johnson 0-2, Dubriel 0-3, Dupley 0-1, Pighin 1-2, Strachen 2-3, Dallen Rodger 0-2, Relhoff 0-0. 2B — Strachen. RBI — White, Clarke.

KALISPELL — Haiden Bunyea 1-4, Moody 1-1, Morisaki 1-2, Postlewait 0-3, Gustafson 0-3, Nelson 1-3, Drish 1-4, Crutsinger 0-1, Baines 0-2. 2B — Morisaki, Drish. 3B — Moody. RBI — Bunyea 1, Moody 1, Morisaki 1, Postlewait 1, Gustafson 2, Drish 2, Crutsinger 1.

Lakers A 5, Mission Valley Mariners 4

Kaden Drish’s RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted the Kalispell Lakers A squad past the visiting Mission Valley Mariners, 5-4 on Sunday.

The Lakers scattered eight hits on the game. Michael Owens, Drish and Nate Skonard all collected multiple hits for Kalispell. Oscar Kallis contributed a triple and 3 RBI.

Alex Muzquiz went 2-for-4 at the plate with a triple and an RBI to lead the Mariners.