ELLINWOOD, Kan. – The TMP-Marian softball team moved to 8-4 Thursday with a couple of run rule wins over Ellinwood. The Monarchs scored seven in the first inning, three in the second then put up five in the fourth and rolled to a 17-2 win in the opener.

Alison Helget had three hits including two doubles and drove in four. Bailey Lacy struck out 10 and allowed only one hit in the five inning complete game victory.

The Monarchs scored four in the first, nine in the second and seven in the third and won the second contest 20-2. Lacy drove in three and scored three times. Alison Helget struck out five with one walk on five hits for the three inning complete game win.