Had no one known any different, it would have appeared they’d been playing together all summer.
Nearly 60 players from around the state descended on the Belgrade Softball Complex over the weekend, and the 12 members of the Marines put together a dominant performance.
The Marines posted a 4-0 record, which included a 17-0 rout of Navy in the championship game, to win the 7th Annual Veterans Memorial Softball Classic.
“Events like this, I just think it’s really important to create chemistry, and all of our girls came in and they were open. Everyone was connecting with one another” Great Falls pitcher Anna Toon, who earned the victory in the circle for the Marines, said. “It was really awesome to see that because it really helped our team in the end.”
It was the final tournament in the sterling prep career for Toon, who has been named the Gatorade Montana softball player of the year in each of the past two seasons and led…