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NIC SOFTBALL: Makinster, Rockwell each homer twice as Cardinals sweep past Clackamas

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 1 year, 10 months AGO
| March 12, 2023 1:10 AM

ONTARIO, Ore. — North Idaho College freshman Summer Makinster homered twice, including a three-run shot in the fourth inning of a 14-6 win over the Clackamas Cougars of Oregon City, Ore., at Treasure Valley Community College on Saturday.

Freshman Karli Kostoff hit a three-run home run in the fifth for NIC (5-3), which beat Clackamas 16-4 in the first game of the nonconference twinbill.

In the first game, sophomore Megan Dobrev, Hattie Imbler-Bremner and freshman Hayden Rockwell each homered in the romp. Rockwell finished with four RBIs in the opener.

NIC faces Southwestern Oregon in a doubleheader at 11 a.m. in Ontario.

FIRST GAME

North Idaho 503 305 — 16 11 1

Clackamas 000 220 — 4 4 4

Kennedy Hobson and Summer Makinster; Riley Shopp, Mia Falotico (2) and Sophia Reyes. W — Hobson. L — Shopp.

HITS: NIC — Hommel 2, Korok 2, Makinster, Dobrev, McIntyre 2, Imbler-Bremner, Rockwell 2. Clack — Groesbeck, Phelps, Falotico, Loftus. 2B — Korok 2, Makinster, Phelps, Loftus. 3B — Hommel, McIntyre. HR — Dobrev, McIntyre, Imbler-Bremner, Rockwell 2, Groesbeck.

SECOND GAME

Clackamas 210 12 — 6 9 4

North Idaho 121 55 — 14 12 2

Game called with one out in bottom of fifth inning due to 8-run rule.

Natalie Harrop, Noel Julison (5) and Delaney Northern; Abbey Brooks and Summer Makinster. W — Brooks. L — Harrop.

HITS: Clack — Pastrana 2, Groesbeck, Loftus 2, Phelps, Falotcio, Dugan 2. NIC — Kostoff, Hommel 2, Makinster 3, Dobrev, Todhunter 2, Hobson, Rockwell 2. 2B — Todhunter, Hobson, Rockwell. 3B — Hommel. HR — Loftus, Dugan, Kostoff, Makinster 2, Todhunter.

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