Saturday, May. 03, 2008

Softball roundup: Richland nabs share of league title

By the Herald staff

The Richland softball team won a share of its 11th consecutive league title Friday, sweeping Pasco 2-1 and 5-1 at Columbia Playfield to vault into a tie atop the final CBL 4A standings with Walla Walla.

The Blue Devils, who swept Eisenhower in their season finale, hold the tiebreaker and will be the top seed to next week's district tournament.

Pasco fell to the No. 3 seed and will play host to Eisenhower on Thursday in a first-round, loser-out game.

Pasco 000 000 1 -- 1 5 1

Richland 010 100 x -- 2 6 2

Jessica Solbrack and Kaylie Winston; Katie King and Shelby Haag. Highlights--Winston (P) 2x3; Sandra Brummett (P) 1x3, 3B; King (R) 2x2, 12K; Haag (R) 1x3, 2B; Maddie Chambers (R) 1x2, 2RBI; Solbrack (P) 5K.

Pasco 100 000 0 -- 1 8 2

Richland 320 000 x -- 5 5 1

Solbrack and Winston; Talissa Huntsman, King (7) and Haag. Highlights--Solbrack (P) 2x3; Rachel Antonovich (P) 2x3; Natalie Leyland (R) 1x3, 2R, SB; Ramey Chambers (R) 1x3, 3RBI, 2B; Haag (R) 1x3, 2RBI, 2B.

Southridge 6-4, ML 3-5

Southridge 210 030 0 -- 6 8 1

Moses Lake 100 002 0 -- 3 4 4

Kaitlin Klepper and Heather Worley; Shayla May and Shelby Gonzales. Highlights--Worley (S) 2x4, 2R, 2 RBI; Jasmine Reyes (S) 2x4, R; Lauren Dickey (S) 2x4; Shawnee Durbin (ML) 2x4, 2R.

Southridge 100 020 1 -- 4 5 1

Moses Lake 000 202 1 -- 5 7 7

Two outs when winning run scored. Worley and Katie Lowery; Samantha Smith and Gonzales. Highlights--Smith (S) 2x4, RBI; Gonzales (ML) 3x3, 2B, 3R. Moses Lake 11-9 overall.

Kamiakin 13-9, West Valley 0-1

YAKIMA -- Deni Teel tossed a six-inning no-hitter and hit a home run in the opener and Kamiakin pulled off a doubleheader sweep of West Valley to win its second straight CBL 3A title and the No. 1 district seed.

Kamiakin 200 119 -- 13 18 1

West Valley 000 000 -- 0 0 1

Deni Teel and Stephanie Hunter; Emily Sheperd and Tasha Cruz. Kamiakin highlights--Allegra Wilde 2x5; Lindsey Minnich 3x4; Breezee Rehberg 3x4, HR, 4RBI; Hunter 2x4, RBI; Megan Carreras 2x2, RBI; Deni Teel 8K, 3x3, HR, 2 RBI; Danyelle Hutchison 2x4.

Kamiakin 032 003 1 -- 9 12 1

West Valley 100 000 0 -- 1 2 6

Teel and Hunter; Emily Harpel and Cruz. Kamiakin highlights--Wilde 2x5, RBI; Olivia Sifuentez 2x5, 2 RBI; Sarah O'Brien 2x3, RBI; Rehberg 3B.

Kennewick 2-5, Hanford 0-4

Shalane Scott walked to force in Kylie Rail with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift Kennewick over Hanford in the nightcap as the Lions swept a CBL 3A doubleheader at the Civic Fields to lock up the No. 3 district seed.

Hanford 000 000 0 -- 0 4 1

Kennewick 002 000 x -- 2 5 0

Hannah Garza and Sasha Ramirez; Taylor Bakos and Eryn Nelson. Highlights--Amanda Hall (K) 2x3, 2B, 2 RBI.

Hanford 000 100 3 -- 4 5 0

Kennewick 000 400 1 -- 5 10 1

Montanna Marty, Garza (5) and Ramirez; Kris Ingalls and Nelson, Ryley Dennis (5). Highlights--Sam Haeberlin (H) RBI; Stacey Stanhope (H) 2x3, 2 2B, RBI; Sierra VanderHoogt (H) 1x3, 2 RBI; Julia Draney (K) 2x3; Ingalls (K) 2x3; Shalane Scott (K) 3B, 3 RBI.

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