Fastpitch roundup -- Powers helps NV claim share of SCAC West

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NACHES -- Stephanie Powers collected four hits and three RBI, and pitcher Casi White struck out
15 for the day as Naches Valley swept Goldendale 7-6, 12-10 to earn a share of the SCAC West fastpitch title on Saturday.

Powers finished
4-for-6 for the day with two doubles, and Goldendale's Kayla Graff homered and drove in four runs in the second game.

The Rangers tied Zillah for the West lead at 11-1 and both teams will host first-round district games on Thursday.

Game 1

Goldendale 301 100 1 -- 6 7 1

Naches Valley 021 130 x -- 7 2 4

Hudson and Hammett; White and Charlet.

Highlights: Melissa Garigus (G) 2-2, 2b, 2 runs; Tracey Barnes (NV) 1-2, run, 2 RBI; Stephanie Powers (NV) 1-2, 2b, run, RBI.

Game 2

Goldendale 520 300 0 -- 10 7 4

Naches Valley 050 214 x -- 12 11 5

Bloom and Hudson; White, Walker (1), White (1) and Charlet.

Highlights: Sydney Bloom (G) 2b, 2 RBI; Kayla Graff (G) 2-3, HR, 3 runs, 4 RBI; Ashley Walker (NV) 2-4, 2 runs, RBI; Powers (NV) 3-4, 2b, run, 2 RBI; Sydney Charlet (NV) 2-4, 2b, 2 runs, 2 RBI.

CBL 3A DISTRICT

EASTMONT 6, WEST VALLEY 1: At Richland, the Wildcats pulled away with three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning in the loser-out district opener at the Columbia Playfields.

Emily Harpel and Brooke Catron had two hits apiece for West Valley, which finished 11-10. Eastmont went on to win the district title, beating Kennewick 7-1 in the final.

West Valley 000 100 0 -- 1 6 1

Eastmont 002 103 x -- 6 8 0

Harpel and Wetzel; Lloyd and Ellis

Highlights: Emily Harpel (WV) 2-3, RBI; Brooke Catron (WV) 2-3; Tara Tabor (WV) 2b; Lindsay Buckingham (WV) 1-2, 2b.

CWAC

GRANDVIEW 11-8, PROSSER 1-5: At Grandview, Chris Mendoza pitched a two-hitter in the opener and Vanessa Medina was 4-for-4 in the second game as the Greyhounds concluded their regular season with a sweep.

Doris Lupercio had three doubles and two RBI in the first game for Grandview.

Game 1

Prosser 000 01 -- 1 2 1

Grandview 410 51 -- 11 13 1

McCullough and Anderson; Mendoza and Lupercio.

Highlights: Kayla Gonzalez (G) 3-4, 2b; Doris Lupercio (G) 3-4, 3 2b, 2 RBI; Gio Gomez (G) 2-2, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Game 2

Prosser 102 011 0 -- 5 9 4

Grandview 202 211 x -- 8 12 2

Otts and Anderson; Lupercio, Mendoza (3) and Roberts.

Highlights: Vanessa Medina (G) 4-4, 3 runs; Lupercio (G) 2-4, 2 RBI; Ledesma (P) 3-4, 3 runs; Flores (P) 2-4, RBI; Jackson (P) 2-2, 2b, run.

NON-LEAGUE

DESALES 4-2, SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN 2-3: At Sunnyside, the Knights (16-4) split a regular-season ending doubleheader and will host Thorp in a
2B regional opener on Tuesday at 4 p.m.

Game 1

DeSales 300 001 0 -- 4 6 4

Sunnyside Chr. 200 000 0 -- 2 6 3

Arnzen and Majerus; Bosma and VanWingerden.

Highlights: Emma Newhouse (SC) 2-3; Naomi den Hoed (SC) 2-3, RBI; Hillary Bosma (SC) 9 K; Amanda Arnzen (D) 10 K.

Game 2

DeSales 101 000 0 -- 2 5 3

Sunnyside Chr. 100 200 0 -- 3 3 3

Arnzen and Majerus; Bosma and VanWingerden.

Highlights: Melanie VanWingerden (SC) 1-2; Abby Bangs (SC) 1-2.