Hurons top Cards for regional title

Rogers City’s softball team made it four regional titles in a row Saturday with a 7-0 win over Onaway Saturday (June 8) in East Jordan. Kyrsten Altman went all the way for the win on mound. Brooke Saile blasted a two-run homer in the fourth to break a scoreless tie.

The Hurons added a run in the fifth and one more in the sixth and three in the seventh inning.

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RCHS (26-7) had eight hits and one error in the game while Onaway had five hits and three errors.

RCHS plays Rudyard in Petoskey quarterfinals Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rogers City and Rudyard met last year in the quarterfinals and split a doubleheader earlier in the season. The winner of Tuesday’s quarterfinal will advance to play the winner of the Unionville-Sebawaing Area vs. Allen Park Inner City Baptist in the Division 4 semifinals Friday, June 14 at 12:30 p.m. That game will be at Michigan State University.

For the fourth straight season the Hurons will play in the state quarterfinal game. They defeated Onaway in the regional championship to earn a trip to the Petoskey quarterfinals. They play Rudyard at 2 p.m. Tuesday. (Photo by Peter Jakey)
For the fourth straight season the Hurons will play in the state quarterfinal game. They defeated Onaway in the regional championship to earn a trip to the Petoskey quarterfinals. They play Rudyard at 2 p.m. Tuesday. (Photo by Peter Jakey)