Apr. 2—LIBBY — Trailing 5-2 going into their last at-bats Tuesday, the Libby Loggers scored five runs with Dakota Allen's three-run homer capping a 7-5 walk-off softball win.
The non-conference win moved the Loggers' record to 2-1; Carmen Kohler went the distance in the circle, scattering nine hits and three walks, with four earned runs and seven strikeouts.
Flathead (0-4) surged into a 5-2 lead with three runs in the fifth, all after two were out: Danica Hennell singled and came around when Makenna Korf's single was misplayed in center; Paulina Holland's RBI double made it 4-2, and Lacie Franklin followed with another double to knock in Holland.
Libby's seventh inning got started with an error, letting Jayva Boehmier reach first; Teighler Parker then was hit by a pitch and Weslee MacDonald followed with an RBI single.
After an RBI grounder by Madison Vincent, Rachel Kosters singled. Allen, who doubled in a run in the first, came up and homered to left.
Franklin was also in the circle for the Bravettes: She allowed four earned runs and no walks with eight strikeouts.
Vincent and Kosters scored two runs each. For Flathead, Hennell had three hits, including a double, and scored twice.
Flathead 001 130 0 — 5 9 4
Libby 101 000 5 — 7 7 3
Lacie Franklin and Reese Conley. Carmen Kohler and Dakota Allen.
FLATHEAD — Conley 1-2, Kinsey Lake 1-4, Olivia Nyman 1-4, L Anderson 0-4, Danica Hennell 3-4, Makenna Korf 1-4, Paulina Holland 1-4, Lacie Franklin 1-3, J Anderson 0-2.
LIBBY — Madison Vincent 2-4, Rachel Kosters 1-4, Allen 2-4, Peyton Waggoner 0-3, Hadleigh Wood 0-3, Leah Rusdal 1-3, T Purdey 0-2, Jayva Boehmier 0-1, Rossi Baney 0 — 2, Teighler Parker 0-0, Maddi Willis 0-2, Weslee MacDonald 1-1.
2B — Hennell, Franklin, Holland, Allen. 3B — Rusdal. HR — Allen. RBIs — Lake, Holland, Franklin, Allen 4, Kosters, Vincent, MacDonald.
