Hayden Red improves to 3-0
Justin Bates pitched a one-hit shutout with six strikeouts as Hayden Red defeated Coeur d'Alene 10-0 in five innings Sunday in round-robin play at the Idaho District 1 age 10-11 Little League baseball tournament at Canfield Middle School.
Brady Thompson had three hits and scored three runs for Hayden Red, Jayce Bailey scored three runs, Kyler Prendergast had two hits and Jake Kettell scored two runs.
Brandon Gay had the lone base hit for Coeur d'Alene.
After the first weekend, Hayden Red is 3-0, Post Falls and Lakeland 2-0, Lewiston 2-1, Hayden Black 0-2, Sandpoint 0-3 and Coeur d'Alene 0-3.
Play resumes Friday and Saturday. Starting Sunday, the top four teams will meet in a double-elimination tournament for the district title.
Other results (highlights if provided):
BASEBALL
MAJORS (age 11-12)
At Canfield
Post Falls 6, Coeur d'Alene 4: Quinn Bennett hit his second home run of the tournament for Post Falls. Cody Nowoj homered for Coeur d'Alene.
Lewiston 26, Boundary County 0: Julian Washburn hit two home runs, including a grand slam, in the win. Riley Way also hit a grand slam, and Colton Stottlemeyer and Colton Richardson also homered.
AGE 10-11
At Canfield
Lakeland 9, Hayden Black 5
AGE 9-10
At Canfield
Coeur d'Alene Black 35, Boundary County 0: Anton Watson hit a grand slam, and Bennett Cunningham homered in the win.
Coeur d'Alene Gray 13, Lewiston 11
Post Falls Black 21, Timberlake 0