Baseball: Ellis' gem leads Burbank to sweep
Columbia (Burbank) 10-9, La Salle 0-7: Tim Ellis threw a one-hit shutout, striking out 10 and was 2-for-3 with two RBIs at the plate to lead the Coyotes to the win in the opener of a doubleheader sweep against the Lightning.
Justin McBride was 2-for-4 in the second game.
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Tim Ellis and Paden Kotwitz. Frame and Rodriguez. Highlights—CB: Ellis 2-3, 2 RBIs, 10 Ks; Andrew Wattenberger 2-4; Kotwitz 3-4, 2 2Bs, 2 RBIs; Devin Percifield 2-2, 3B.
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La Salle 110 230 0 — 7 6 4
AJ Dixon, Donovan Percifield (4), Lui Carrasco (5) and Kotwitz. Glazer, Brewlan (5) and Brown. Highlights—CB: Justin McBride 2-4; Tim Ellis 2-4, 2B; Chase Sorbel 2-4; Devin Percifield 2-3, 2B.
WALLA WALLA 10, PENDLETON 4 (FRIDAY): After rain forced the Blue Devils to move their game to Fallen Field in Pendleton, Walla Walla broke out the bats in the fifth inning to the tune of nine runs, en route to a nonleauge win Friday over the Bucks.
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Kyle Barker, Zach Zehner (4) and Robi Novak, Colby Watilo (4); Quinn Cockburn, Quintin Quaempts (5), Andrew Goodwin (5), Chad McCoy (5) and Alex O’Rourke. Highlights—Ryan Kimball (W) 2x4,HR, 3 RBIs; Reid Magnaghi (W) 2x4, 3 RBIs; Blake McKinney (W) 2x5, RBI; Zahner 7K.
Ephrata 6-4, Othello 5-1: Andrew Montemayor went 3-for-4 in both games for the Huskies, but it wasn’t enough as they were swept in a CWAC road doubleheader.
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Liberty Christian 12-14, Rosalia 1-4: Taylor Lindquist struck out 14 batters for the Patriots in a Game 1 win and then drove in four runs in Game 2 to give them a Southeast 1B doubleheader sweep of the Spartans.
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Liberty Christian 030 162 — 12 8 2
Two outs when 10-run rule invoked. Maehle, J.Brown, Engel, S.Brown and Holling; Taylor Lindquist and Mitch Godwin. Highlights—Lindquist (LC) 14 Ks, 0 BBs; Cody Daniels (LC) 2 hits, 5 RBI.
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No outs when 10-run rule invoked. Nelson, Engel and Holling; Godwin, Daniels, Preston Eder and Ryan Hanson. Highlights—Godwin, Daniels, Eder (LC) combined for 12 Ks; Lindquist (LC) 2x4, 3B, 4 RBI.
This story was originally published April 5, 2014 at 10:28 PM with the headline "Baseball: Ellis' gem leads Burbank to sweep."