KINGSLEY — Genevieve Massey and Grace Merchant led Kingsley to a season-opening home sweep of Mason County Central.
The Stags won both sides of the doubleheader, 4-0 and 8-1.
Merchant hit a triple in each game, collecting three hits and three RBI.
Massey and Addison Merchant hit homers in the 8-1 nightcap win to seal the sweep. Addison Merchant also picked up the win on the mound, striking out seven in six frames of one-hit ball.
Brooklyn Patton added two hits in each game — including a double and triple in the opener — scoring four runs from the leadoff spot. She pitched the opener, striking out eight over six scoreless innings.
Audrey Town added three hits, including a double, scoring two runs.
The Stags (2-0) stole 16 bases in the twnbill, 13 of those in the nightcap. Patton swiped four, and Grace Merchant and Town three each.
SOFTBALL
Benzie 9 9
McBain 6 7
Game 1: Benzie Central — Madison Swander WP, 4 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 5 K; Lydia Heiges 1-3, 3B, RBI, 2 R; Moraya Mosher 2-4, 2B, R; Swander 2-4, 2 R, RBI; Amorie Mosher 2-4, 2B, R; Lilly Robart 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 R; McBain — Ady Haskyn 6 IP, 8 H, 14 K; Jaden Moomey 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, R; Madilynn Fancett 1-2, HR, RBI, R; Haskin 2-3, 3B, R.
Game 2: Benzie Central (2-2) — Swander WP, 2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 4 K; Robart 2-2, 2 RBI, HR, 2B, 3 R; M. Mosher 3-3, 2 R, 2 2B; Swander 2B, RBI, 2 R; Bella Ullom 1-3, 2 RBI; Kelsey Harris 1-1, RBI; McBain (0-2) — Aubrie Kamphouse 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, R; Haskin 1-3, HR, RBI, R; Olivia Bosscher 1-3, 2B, RBI, R; Briella Walenjus 1-1, RBI.
Buckley 7 12
Mesick 1 1
Game 1: Buckley — Kayla Milarch WP, 6 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 9 K; Addisen Harrand 2-3, 2 R; Grace Matthews 1-1, RBI, R; Milarch 1-2, 3B, RBi, R; Maddie Chilson 1-4, RBI, R; Emileigh Meakin BB, R; Mesick — Kylie Sexton 1-2.
Game 2: Buckley (2-0) — Chilson WP, 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 14 K; Chilson 3-5, 3 RBI, 3 R, HR, 3B, 2B; Milarch 2-3, 3B, 2B, 3 R, 2 BB; Alison Moyer 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 R; Allie Brimmer 3 BB, R; Mesick (0-2) — Kylie Sexton 1-3, RBI; Taylor McNalley 1-3, R; Kierra Bailey 1-3, SB.
Manton 20 6
Suttons Bay 5 2
Game 1: Manton — Kendall Wilkins WP; Suttons Bay — Hannah Gordon 2 H, 2 R; Eli Marshall 2 R.
Game 2: Manton — Kayleigh Neihardt WP; Suttons Bay — Lilyann Sterzer 2-run 1B.
“We are a young team and we plan to grow together as we have new coaching staff as well,” first-year head coach Olivia Kunkel said. “We take on Grayling (Thursday) at home, hopefully we can keep the momentum going. Several good hits by all tonight.”
St. Louis 15 21
Grayling 0 5
Game 1: Grayling — Kendra Allen 1-2.
Game 2: Grayling (0-2) — Mayce McClain 2-2, 2 R; Emily Kline 1-2, 2 BB; Allen 1-2, RBI, SB, 2 R; Eliana Sanchez 1-2, 2 RBI; Leticia Sanchez BB, R.
BASEBALL
Manton 17 17
Suttons Bay 2 0
Game 1 (4 innings): Manton — River Schaub WP, 3 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 9 K; Cooper Chittle 3-4, 3 RBI, R; Hunter Brown 1-1, 2B, R; George Coffel 2 BB, 2 R; Jaiden Carstens 1-1, 2B, 3 R; Will Alexander 1-1, RBI, 2 R, BB; Aspen Emery 1-3, 2 RBI; Carter Elmore 2B, R; Hunter Suttons 1-1, 3B, R; Suttons Bay — Ty Brenner 1-2, SB, R; Gavin Schichtel BB, R; Schichtel 7 K in 3.1 IP.
Game 2: Manton (2-0) — Blake Helsel WP, 3 IP, 1 H, 6 K; Helsel leadoff HR, 2 BB; Jaiden Carsten 2-run HR, 2-2, 2 RBI, 2 R; Hayden Helsel 2-3, 2 RBI, R; Chittle 2-2, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 3 R; Spencer Wold RBI, R, BB; Suttons Bay (0-2) — Schichtel 1-2.
Kingsley 11 3
Mason CC 6 2
Game 1: Kingsley — Barrett Bielas WP, 3.1 IP, 2 H, 5 K; Nolan Hodges 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 6 K; Troy Schmuckal 2-2, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R; Tyler Dontz 2-3, 2 RBI, R; Hodges 2-4, RBI, 2 R; Andrew George 2-3, 2 RBI; Braden Marsh 2B.
Game 2: Kingsley (2-0) — Dontz WP, 3.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K; Hodges 2-3, R, 3B; Dontz 2-3, RBI, R; Trever Susan 1-2, R; Colin McCoy 1-1, RBI; Brody Wolf RBI.
McBain 16 26
Benzie 0 2
Game 1: McBain — Colton Haverkamp WP, 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 5 K; Alan Thomas 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 K; Kasen Pollington 2-2, 2 2B, 5 RBI, R; Zeke Haverkamp 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 R; Kendyn Meyering 2 BB, 2 R; Clayton Heuker 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 R; Thomas 2 BB, 2 R; Braydn Winkel BB, RBI, R; Eli Peterson 1-2, 2 RBI, R;; Benzie Central — Eli Jenkins 2 BB.
Game 2: McBain (2-0) — Z. Haverkamp WP, 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 5 K; Meyering 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K; Pollington 3-3, 3 RBI, 3 R; Winkel 2-3, 6 RBI, 2B, 3 R; Thomas 2-3, 2 RBI, 3 R, 2B; Z. Haverkamp 2-3, 3 RBI; C. Haverkamp 1-2, RBI, 4 R; Dakota Kline 1-2, RBI, R; Eli Peterson 1-2, RBI, 2 R; Ben Thompson 2 RBI, 2 R; Meyering 4 R, 2 BB; Benzie Central (0-2) — Lane Sanchez 2-2, RBI, R, 2 SB.
Shelby 4 9
Manistee 2 5
Game 1: Manistee — Calvin Edmondson 1-1, BB, 2 RBI; Braylen Zimmerman BB, R.
Game 2: Manistee (0-2) — Miles Joseph 2-4, R; Landin Sowa 1-2, RBI, R, BB; Keegan Shannon 2-3, RBI, BB; Hudson Cole 1-3, RBI.
Mesick 2 15
Buckley 4 3
Game 1: Buckley — Coy Breithaupt WP, 6 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 14 K; Gavin Liebler 2-3, 2 RBI; Breithaupt 1-1, 2 R, BB; Jacob Robinson RBI; Trey Brown RBI; Mesick — Andrew Osborne 6 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 10 K; Cody Linna 1-3, R; Isaac Stroh BB, R; Osborne 1-3, RBI.
Game 2: Mesick (1-1) — Linna WP, 5 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 9 K; Silas Anderson 3-4, 2B, 4 RBI; Jaeden Simpson 4 R; Osborne 1-2, 4 RBI, R; Mason Dines 1-3, 2 RBI, R; Linna 2-3, RBI, 3 R, 3 SB; Kyle Doty 3 BB, 3 SB, 2 R; Gerry Gregory 2 R, SB; Maddox Cook RBI, BB; Buckley (1-1) — Mathews 1-1, RBI; Liebler RBI, SB.
Grayling 5 15
St. Louis 6 1
Game 1: Grayling — Austin Schwartz WP, 4 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 9 K; Max Huspen 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K; Schwartz 2 RBI, R; Cooper Rutledge 1-3, 2 RBI; Leo Nothstine 2-3.
Game 2: Grayling (1-1) — Elliot Hoffman WP, 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K; Huspen 2-3, 2B, RBI, 3 R; Hoffman 2-3, 3 RBI, 3 R; Dayton Joseph 2-4, 3 RBI; Rutledge 2-3, RBI, 2 R; Evan Duba 1-2, 2 RBI, R; Schwartz 1-3, BB, 3 R.
Beaverton 15 15
Lake City 0 0
Game 1 (3 innings): Lake City — Connor Helsel 1-1.
Game 2 (3 innings): Lake City (0-2) — Jackson Eastman 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 K.
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