Friday, Apr. 24, 2009

Softball roundup: Garza's shutout sparks Othello to sweep at EV

By the Herald staff

MOXEE -- Eden Garza's three-hit 11-0 shutout led Othello (11-1) to a doubleheader sweep at East Valley (8-2) in Central Washington Athletic Conference play.

Othello 400 34 -- 11 9 0

East Valley 000 00 -- 0 3 2

Eden Garza and Alyssa Martinez; Killingsworth and Lounsbury. Highlights--Kylee Mollette (O) 2x2; Brenda Rodriguez 2x3, 2B; Breanna Montemayer (O) 2x2, 3B.

Othello 452 200 0 -- 13 14 4

East Valley 000 042 0 -- 6 7 3

Julyssa McKerlie and Martinez; Killingsworth, Reifel (4) and Lounsbury. Highlights--Montemayor (O) 2x5, 3B; E. Garza (O) 3x4; Lindsay Garza (O) 2x2; Catherine Boatright (EV) 3B, 3 RBI.

Intermountain: Pendleton 3, Hermiston 0

Pendleton 101 000 1 -- 3 5 0

Hermiston 000 000 0 -- 0 6 2

Alex Hillmick and Amanda Plotzke; Lindsey Walchli and Kaylee Heyne. Highlights--Hillmick (P) 6K; Stephane Breshears (P) 2x3, 3B, HR; Hanna Findley (H) 2x3; Walchli (H) 5K..

Nonleague: Zillah 11, Royal 6

Royal 001 010 4 -- 6 5 5

Zillah 124 013 x -- 11 7 0

Lindsey Christensen and Veronica Guadarrama; Kelsey Salvenda and Rachel Argo. Highlights--Katrina Werlinger (R) 2x4; Kori Duce (Z) 3x5. Royal 3-4 overall.

Late Wednesday: Kennewick 3-1, West Valley 2-2

Kennewick 100 101 0 -- 3 4 3

West Valley 110 000 0 -- 2 7 4

Hunter Mullaly and Sara Bakos; Molly Rubidoux and Wetzel. Highlights--Riley Dennis (K) GW RBI 2B in sixth; Rubidoux (WV) 15 Ks.

Kennewick 000 010 0 -- 1 4 1

West Valley 000 000 2 -- 2 5 1

One out when winning run scored. Taylor Bakos and S.Bakos; Emily Harpel and Wetzel. Highlights--Tiffany Catron (WV) drove in Shae Sunwold (WV) for GW run.