Eskymos Sweep Cheboygan; Host Tourney Saturday

ESCANABA---The Escanaba High School girls softball team opened a busy weekend on Friday with a pair of wins over the Cheboygan Chiefs.

The Eskymos won the opener, 2-0, behind the pitching of Sam Connor. The Eskymos also won the second game, 10-3, with Kayla Van Portfliet in the pitching circle.

In the opener, the Eskymos scored their runs when Michelle LaFave singled home Anna Burch, and Jayme Frappier scored on a bases-loaded walk.

In the second game, the Eskymos fell behind in the top of the first inning, 2-0, but quickly tied the game in the bottom of the inning. Escanaba scored seven runs in the third inning to take control of the game. The Eskymos improved to 12-9 on the season.

The Eskymos will host the Escanaba Lions Challenge on Saturday.

Click the thumbnails in the ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS box to see photos from Friday's Escanaba-Cheboygan doubleheader.

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