SOLON -- Eighth grader Ali Herdliska had two hits and drove in three runs to power Solon past Marion, 7-1, Wednesday in the opener of a Wamac Conference softball doubleheader.

The second game was rained out.

Solon (9-1, 6-1) banged out 20 hits. Alyssa Rickels had four.

Marion (6-8, 3-5) was held to four hits. Kaitlyn Nathem drove in the Indians' run.

MARION (1)
Leah Smith, ss, 4  0  0  0 , Allison Scott, lf,  3  0  1  0, Beth Knapp, 3b, 3  0  1 0,  Paige Perkins, c,  3  0  0  0 ,  Michalyn Mohr, 1b, 1  0  0  0 , Lauren Rausch, dp, 3  1  1  0  ,  Haley Vanourney, 2b,  3  0  0  0, Kaitlyn Nathem, lf, 3  0  1  1 ,  Mikayla Goemaat, p, 0  0  0  0  , Abby Phillips, cf, 2  0  0  0. Totals 25 1 4 1.

SOLON (7)
E. Bronsky, cf, 4  1  2  0,  A. Rickels, rf, 4  0  4  0,  C. Musgrove, 1b, 4  0  2  0,  R.Purdy, pr, 0 1 0 0, M. Breza, 2b, 4  1  1  0,  K. Misel, 3b, 3  1  3  0,  E. Rickels, lf, 4  1  3  1,  A. Herdliska,ss, 4  1  2  3,  R. Stewart, c, 4  0  2  0,  S.Gunnells, cr, 0 1 0 0, A. Weeces, p, 3  0  1  0,  Hinkel, cr, 0 0 0 0, K Purdy, p, 0  0  0  0. Totals 34 7 20 4.

Mikayla Goemaat and Paige Perkins. Weeces, Purdy (7) and Stewart. W-Weeces. L-Goemaat.

2B-Misel 2, Breza, Weeces. SB-Bransky, A.Rickels, E.Rickels, Herdliska.