Gladstone Girls Capture Tawas Softball Invitational

The Gladstone Braves softball team won the Tawas Invitational on Saturday. The Braves beat the Tawas Braves, 9-2. Jenna Tardiff had RBI doubles in each of the first two innings and Taelor Zeise singled in two runs in the first inning and doubled home two more runs in the sixth. Andie Balenger pitched a complete game eight hitter and had an RBI hit at the plate. Gladstone beat Ogemaw Heights, 13-5. Taylor Trudeau had a grand slam home run and Sydney Herioux had three hits and two RBI. Zeise had a double and three RBI.

Escanaba Softball Shut Down By #1 Clarkston, 5-0

The Escanaba Eskymos Softball team ran into a buzzsaw on Saturday in rainy Ann Arbor, losing to the top ranked Division One team in Michigan, Clarkston, 5-0. Gabi Salo was charged with five runs (one earned) on ten base hits. Esky made four errors. The Eskymos did not get a base runner, as pitcher Olivia Warrington threw a perfect game. Escanaba did better on Friday. The Eskymos shut out South Lyon, 3-0, as Gabi Salo threw another no-hitter. She struck out 13 batters and allowed just one walk. Later, Escanaba topped Saine, 6-2. Lexi Chaillier had four hits in the doubleheader.

SPORTS BROADCASTS ON RRN STATIONS

Saturday May 18, 2019

5:30 PM - NASCAR Racing. Monster Energy NASCAR Series All-Star race. From the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina. On WCMM-FM (102.5 The Moose) and WUPG-FM (Maverick 96.7).

Monday May 20, 2019

4:00 PM - High School Baseball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Marquette Redmen. Game One of Doubleheader. From Haley Field in Marquette. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line on www.rrnsports.com.

6:30 PM - High School Baseball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Marquette Redmen. Game Two of Doubleheader. From Haley Field in Marquette. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line on www.rrnsports.com.

Tuesday May 21, 2019

3:30 PM - High School Baseball. Bark River-Harris Broncos vs North Central Jets. From the Bark River Township Fields. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3) and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com.

4:00 PM - High School Softball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Gladstone Braves. Game One of Doubleheader. From Lemmerand Park in Escanaba. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

6:30 PM - High School Softball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Gladstone Braves. Game Two of Doubleheader. From Lemmerand Park in Escanaba. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.con.

7:00 PM - NASCAR Racing. "NASCAR Live". From the Motor Racing Network. On WCMM-FM (102.5 The Moose).

Wednesday May 22, 2019

3:30 PM - High School softball. Bark River-Harris Broncos vs Munising Mustangs. From the Munising High School. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3) and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com

Thursday May 23, 2019

3:30 PM - High School Baseball. North Central Jets vs Iron Mountain Mountaineers. From Hermansville, Michigan. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3) and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com.

4:00 PM - High School Baseball. Gladstone Braves vs Marquette Redmen. Game One of doubleheader. From Haley Field in Marquette. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

6:30 PM - High School Baseball. Gladstone Braves vs Marquette Redmen. Game Two of doubleheader. From Haley Field in Marquette. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

Friday May 24, 2019

5:15 PM - High School Baseball. Gladstone Braves vs Green Bay Preble Hornets. From Don Olsen Field in Gladstone. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

Tuesday May 28, 2019

5:45 PM - High School Baseball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Cheboygan Chiefs. MHSAA Division Two District Tournament. From Al Ness Field in Escanaba. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600), and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

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