Gordon's bat powers Mariners
The Daily Inter Lake
EUREKA - Will Gordon doubled, tripled and drove in four runs to help Mission Valley win its third straight Class A American Legion baseball game on Sunday.
The Mariners, 3-1 on the season, had eight hits in the contest with half of them going for extra bases in a 16-2 triumph over the Glacier Twins.
Gordon, Tyler Linse and Tim Rausch all went 2-for-3 at the plate. Rausch finished with two RBIs and Linse had one.
Glacier took a 2-0 lead in the top of the third, but Mission Valley answered with seven in the bottom half of the inning and added nine more in the fourth.
Glacier Twins 002 00 - 2 4 0
Mission Valley 007 9x - 16 8 3
Knox, Eleck, Yogodinski, Fauntleroy and Pisk; Eric Locke, Brandon Roy (3), Kyle Bagnell (5) and John Rausch, Joe McCarthy (4). W - Roy. L - Knox.
Glacier - Martinson 0-3, Pisk 1-3, Knox 1-3, Fauntleroy 1-3, Vonfeldt 0-3, Yogodinski 1-1, Sagen 0-2, Miller 0-1, Eleck 0-1, Calbick 0-2.
Mission Valley - J. Rausch 0-2, McCarthy 1-2, Locke 0-1, Roy 1-1, Will Gordon 2-3, Tyler Linse 2-3, Brandon Thompson 0-0, Mike Fisher 0-1, Tim Rausch 2-3, Cubby Pierre 1-1, Craig Bagnell 1-1, Nick Fell 0-2, Chris Alfiero 0-0, Beau Nordberg 0-0, Kyle Brown 1-1, Rocky Reynolds 0-2.
2B-Knox; Gordon; 3B-Gordon, T. Rausch, Pierre; RBIs-Fauntleroy; Gordon (4), Linse, T. Rausch (2), Brown.