Early offense powers Wolfpack softball over Belgrade

Olivia Warriner went 3-for-3 with two RBIs as Glacier defeated Belgrade 11-8 in high school softball Saturday at Glacier High School.

Warriner drove in a pair of runs, while Sophia Frederick had three RBIs in a 2-for-4 outing. 

Rylee Freight hit a three-run homer in the top of the second to put the Panthers ahead 6-1. 

Then the Wolfpack offense started to roll. Warriner doubled and brought in a run to make it 6-2. A sacrifice bunt and passed ball made it 6-4 headed to the third. 

Frederick went deep for a three-run homer in the third to give Glacier (1-0) its first lead of the game, 7-6. Warriner drove in another run on a single, then Ava Grady made it 10-6 with a two-run double. 

Grady closed the game down with 2 2-3 innings of perfect work in the circle, she fanned all eight batters she faced. Warriner started and threw 4 1-3 innings with two strikeouts. 

Belgrade    240    020    0    -    8    8    1 

Glacier    136    001    x    -    11    11    2 

Mallory Zimmer, Leah Larson (3), Londyn Freese (5) and Kinna Griffis. Olivia Warriner, Ava Grady (5) and Emma Smith 

BELGRADE — Kinna Griffis 1-3, Rylee Freight 2-4, Bailee White 2-3, Londyn Freese 0-3, Trinity Marble 1-4, Payton Main 1-3, Brooke Stump 0-3, Arilyn Clay 0-3, Krissy Carrillo 1-3. 

GLACIER — Olivia Warriner 3-3, Karley Allen 2-2, Ava Grady 1-4, Addy Cunningham 0-3, Emma Smith 2-3, Sophia Frederick 2-4, Chloe Farrell 0-4, Taelor Holt 1-4, Lanee Anderson 0-3.  

2B — Griffis, Main, Marble. Grady Warriner. HR — Freight. Frederick. RBIs — Freight 3, Griffis, White, Feese, Marble, Main. Frederick 3, Warriner 2, Grady 2, Allen, Holt, Smith.