Northstars shine in opening games with SparkiesNorthstars score combined 45 runs in two-game swe

Northstars shine in opening games with Sparkies

Northstars score combined 45 runs in two-game sweep

The Havre Northstars got their season of to a sizzling start Sunday in Great Falls, sweeping a doubleheader from the Great Falls Sparkies.

The Northstars won the first game 29-1 and the second game 16-4.

Ian Spencer sparked the Northstars with a 5-for-5 effort in game one, driving in five runs. Spencer hit three doubles, two singles and walked once. Spencer also scored three runs. Danny Wirtzberger followed with a 3-for-4 game with three singles and two walks. Wirtzberger drove in three runs and...