Baseball: Rain halts play at Class A tourney

by The Daily Inter Lake
| August 1, 2013 10:47 PM

HELENA — Rain washed out three of four games, including Libby’s opener against Helena, on day one of the Class A American Legion baseball state tournament Thursday.

The Loggers were supposed to play the host Helena Reps at 7:30 p.m.

The Laurel Dodgers beat the Vauxhall (Alberta) Spurs 9-8 in 10 innings in the only game that was completed. The Glasgow Reds and the Lethbridge (Alberta) Miners were in the seventh inning when play was suspended. Glasgow leads 6-2.

The tournament will restart today at 1 p.m.

Vauxhall 401 011 001 0 — 8 10 3

Laurel 200 200 103 1 — 9 11 2

Brandon Fehr, Matt Melnychuk, Brody Krowse and Josh Hagen; Caje Golden, Austin Cannon and Mason O’Donnell. W – O’Donnell, L – Krouse.

VAUXHALL – Brandon Ouash 0-5, Levi Kress 1-5, Kaden Odland 2-5, Jason Wong 2-4, Adam Kress 1-5, Vance Fode 2-4, Fehr 0-0, Matt Perin 1-1, Matt Melny 0-1, Krowse 1-1, Jayden Wandler 0-3, Hagen 0-4.

LAUREL – Kameron Fisher 2-6, Anthony Panella 1-3, TJ Schmidt 0-4, Dakota Cortese 1-4, Golden 1-5, Jake Anderson 1-4, O’Donnell 0-5, Bryson McGann 1-4, Daniel Stamper 0-0, Cannon 0-3.

2B – Golden, McGann; 3B – Odland, Fode.