A Lakers split final 2 at Harp Memorial tourney

It took extra innings, but the Kalispell A Lakers got the win over the Great Falls Chargers at the Harp Memorial Tournament late Saturday, 7-6 when Kane Morisaki scored on an eighth-inning wild pitch.

The win put the Lakers’ record at their tournament at 2-1; they lost to the Helena Reps 6-0 on Sunday.

The Chargers and Lakers combined for 13 errors Saturday. Jackson Nelson had two hits, including a triple, and Haiden Bunyea scored twice

James Moody got the win with 42/3 innings of scoreless relief: he allowed two hits and one walk and struck out one.

Saturday

Chargers 010 500 00 - 6 3 8

Lakers A 011 022 01 - 7 7 5

Kidd, Klinker (6) and Anderson. Asher Baines, Ostyn Brennan (4), James Moody (4) and Nic Gustafson.

GREAT FALLS CHARGERS — Sullivan 0-3, Klinker 0-4, Davis 0-3, Stimac 0-4, Seim 0-2, Sloan 1-3, Armstrong 1-4, Redenbaugh 1-4, Anderson 0-2.

KALISPELL LAKERS A — Oscar Kallis 0-4, Jackson Nelson 2-3, Haiden Bunye 1-4, Fletcher Postlewait 0-3, Henry Smith 0-1, Moody 1-3, Kane Morisaki 0-4, Adam Nikunen 2-4, Aaron Crutsinger 1-2, Gustafson 0-4.

3B — Nelson. RBI — Armstrong 2, Redenbaugh, Sullivan, Gustafson 2, Nikunen, Bunyea.

Helena Reps 6, Lakers A 1

The Lakers’ momentum didn’t hold over to Sunday, as they managed just five hits and were shut out.,

Oscar Kallis had two hits from his leadoff spot; Kalispell’s other hits cam from Nelson, Ostyn Brennan and Asher Baines. The Lakers are now 19-22 on the season.

Sunday

Reps 013 000 2 - 6 11 0

Lakers A 000 000 0 - 0 5 4

Bennett and Graham. Nikunen, Kallis (6), Postlewait (7) and Brennan.