KALISPELL — The Kalispell Lakers won with a blowout and a walk off Sunday in a non-conference doubleheader against the Butte Miners.
The Lakers won the opener 13-0 in five innings before Leif Ericksen hit a pinch-hit walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 5-4 win in Game 2.
The Miners open Eastern AA play Wednesday when they travel to Helena for a nine-inning game with the Senators.
Kalispell Lakers 13, Butte Miners 0 (5 innings)
Walker Malmin went 3 for 3 with a double, triple and five RBIS, while Sam Crompton and Keatin Mohl combined to hold the Miners to just two hits in the opener.
Jayson Combs went 3 for 3 in the win, while Quinn Barber went 2 for 2 with three runs scored.
Jared Haran and Koby Doherty singled for the Miners.
BUTTE MINERS AB R H BI KALISPELL LAKERS AA AB R H BI Marcus Madrazo 3 0 0 0 Tyler Whiteaker 3 2 1 1 Trey Hoagland 1 0 0 0 Walker Malmin 3 2 3 5 Ryan Moodry 2 0 0 0 Brandon Maassen 2 1 1 1 Jared Haran 1 0 1 0 Andrew Schleusner 3 1 0 0 Quin Summers 1 0 0 0 Patrick O'Connell 1 1 1 0 Renzy Doherty 1 0 0 0 Leif Ericksen 3 0 0 0 Konnor O'Neill 2 0 0 0 Andy Bemis 2 1 0 1 Dyllan Lane 1 0 0 0 Quinn Barber 2 3 2 2 Tyler Ossello 1 0 0 0 Jayson Combs 3 2 3 2 Koby Doherty 2 0 1 0 TOTALS 15 0 2 0 TOTALS 22 13 11 12 BUTTE MINERS 000 00 -- 0 KALISPELL LAKERS AA 290 2x -- 13 LOB--BUTTE MINERS 6, KALISPELL LAKERS AA 6. ERR--Konnor O'Neill, Koby Doherty, Walker Malmin. 2B--Walker Malmin. 3B--Walker Malmin. HBP--Dyllan Lane, Tyler Whiteaker, Patrick O'Connell, Brandon Maassen, Walker Malmin. SACB--Brandon Maassen. SB--Tyler Whiteaker, Patrick O'Connell, Brandon Maassen, Walker Malmin. BUTTE MINERS IP H R ER BB SO HR Quin Summers (L) 1.00 5 9 9 3 0 0 Renzy Doherty 2.67 6 4 4 1 1 0 Zach Hart 0.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 KALISPELL LAKERS AA Sam Crompton (W) 4.00 1 0 0 4 3 0 Keatin Mohl 1.00 1 0 0 1 1 0 WP--Sam Crompton, Keatin Mohl. BALK--Renzy Doherty. SO--Marcus Madrazo, Tyler Ossello, Koby Doherty, Dyllan Lane, Brandon Maassen. BB--Tyler Ossello, Trey Hoagland (2), Ryan Moodry, Jarred Haran, Quinn Barber, Patrick O'Connell, Andy Bemis, Andrew Schleusner.
Kallispell Lakers 5, Butte Miners 4
The Miners took a 4-3 lead in the top of the sixth inning when Trey Hoagland singled, took third on a Zach Hart single and scored on a single by Haran with two out.
The Lakers scored two in the seventh for the win.
Logan DeCock walked and took second on a sacrifice bunt by Tyler Whiteaker. He scored the tying run when Andrew Schleusner reached on an error.
After Patrick O’Connell and Malmin drew walks, Ericksen singled in the game-winner.
The Lakers led 2-0 before Marcus Madrazo hit a three-run home run in the top of the third inning. Kalispell tied the game again in the bottom of the fifth when Whiteaker walked and scored on an error.
Haran and Dylan McDonald each poked a pair of hits for the Miners. Nate LeProwse and Ryan Moodry added one.
Malmin pitched six innings for the win.
BUTTE MINERS AB R H BI KALISPELL LAKERS AA AB R H BI Trey Hoagland 3 1 1 0 Tyler Whiteaker 3 1 2 1 Zach Hart 3 0 1 0 Andrew Schleusner 3 2 1 0 Nate LeProwse 4 0 1 0 Patrick O'Connell 2 0 1 1 Jared Haran 4 1 2 1 Andy Bemis 3 0 1 0 Ryan Moodry 4 1 1 0 Walker Malmin 0 0 0 0 Marcus Madrazo 4 1 1 3 Sam Crompton 3 0 0 0 Killian O'Leary 1 0 0 0 Leif Ericksen 1 0 1 1 Dylan McDonald 4 0 2 0 Levi Brenneman 3 1 1 0 Ax Henningsen 4 0 0 0 Jayson Combs 3 0 0 0 Keatin Mohl 2 0 0 0 Brandon Maassen 1 0 0 0 Logan DeCock 2 1 0 0 TOTALS 31 4 9 4 TOTALS 26 5 7 3 BUTTE MINERS 003 001 0 -- 4 KALISPELL LAKERS AA 110 010 2 -- 5 LOB--BUTTE MINERS 11, KALISPELL LAKERS AA 8. ERR--Kilian Oleary, Jarred Haran, Nate LeProwse, Ax Henningson, Logan DeCock, Patrick O'Connell. 2B--Patrick O'Connell, Andrew Schleusner. HR--Marcus Madrazo. HBP--Kilian Oleary. SACB--Trey Hoagland, Tyler Whiteaker, Andrew Schleusner. SB--Levi Brenneman, Patrick O'Connell. BUTTE MINERS IP H R ER BB SO HR Nate LeProwse 2.00 4 2 1 1 2 0 Trey Hoagland (L) 4.33 2 3 2 3 3 0 Koby Doherty 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 KALISPELL LAKERS AA Walker Malmin 6.00 9 4 4 2 3 1 Logan DeCock (W) 1.00 0 0 0 1 2 0 SO--Marcus Madrazo, Kilian Oleary, Dylan McDonald, Jared Haran, Ax Henningsen, Sam Crompton (2), Tyler Whiteaker, Jayson Combs (2). BB--Killian Oleary (2), Zach Hart, Logan DeCock, Patrick O'Connell (2), Walker Malmin.
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