High School Softball: Ronan rallies past C-Falls in 8

| April 29, 2009 1:00 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

COLUMBIA FALLS - Ronan used a pair of four-run innings to drop Columbia Falls 11-7 on Tuesday in nonconference A softball play.

The Maidens tallied four runs in the sixth inning to tie the game at 7-all, then scored four more in the top of the eighth for an 11-7 victory.

Columbia Falls led 4-0 after two innings.

Tia Yeager and Amber James had two hits each for Columbia Falls, 6-3 overall.

Jordan Strozzi went 4-for-5 for Ronan.

"It was a great game," Columbia Falls coach Dave Kehr said.

"It was a lot of fun. They're a tough team."

Ronan 001 204 04 - 11 16 1

Columbia Falls 220 030 00- 7 9 2

Kaylee Larson and Jordan Strozzi. Morgan Rowe and Amber James. W - Larson (5-1). L - M. Rowe.

RONAN - Larson 3-4, Kelsey Clairmont 3-5, Strozzi 4-5, April Soukup 1-5, Lindsey Clairmont 1-4, Katie Andrews 1-4, Amanda Bartel 1-5, Brittany Clairmont 0-2, Alex Dulmes 1-1, Dani Crockett 1-5.

COLUMBIA FALLS - Renee Nelson 0-4, Tia Yeager 2-3, Amanda Millard 1-3, James 2-4, Kayla Stinger 1-4, Casidee Skiles 1-4, Shaun Rowe 1-4, M. Rowe 1-4, Cedar Smith 0-4.

2B - Larson, Soukup, K. Clairmont, Milliard, James, S. Rowe. HR - K. Clairmont. RBIs - K. Clairmont 2, Larson, Strozzi 2, Andrews 2, Martell 2, James 2.