PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Vikings play errorless, win twice
RICHLAND, Wash. - Junior pitcher Breana Burke allowed six hits, struck out six and walked none in the win over Central Valley, picking up two wins on Saturday in the Richland tournament at the Columbia Fields.
"The one thing I'm proud of my team is we had no errors," Coeur d'Alene coach Larry Bieber said. That's huge when you can back up your pitcher on defense. Analisa Raynor had a good day at the plate."
Burke also picked up a win in a rout of Kamiakin.
Catcher Abby Howard and Analisa Raynor each had three RBIs in the Vikings' first game against Central Valley.
Raynor also had three RBIs against Kamiakin.
Coeur d'Alene (6-0) hosts Moscow on Tuesday.
COEUR d'ALENE 8, CENTRAL VALLEY 1
Coeur d'Alene 202 004 0 - 8 14 0
Central Valley 000 100 0 - 1 6 3
Breana Burke and Abby Howard; Wastever, Dunn (4), Anderson (5) and Reynolds. W - Burke (4-0). L - Wastever.
HITS: Cd'A - Burke 3, Smith 3, Howard 3, Raynor 2, Rasmussen, Behm, Wilkey. CV - Reynolds 2, Rockwood, Vegas, Dunn, Schneidmiller. 2B - Smith, Reynolds, Dunn. 3B - Raynor, Reynolds.
COEUR d'ALENE 8, KAMIAKIN 2
Coeur d'Alene 320 200 1 - 8 10 0
Kamiakin 000 200 0 - 2 6 3
Breana Burke and Abby Howard; Baylee and Tawny. W - Burke (5-0). L - Baylee.
HITS: Cd'A - Raynor 3, Smith 2, Behm 2, Montee, Catt, Bassett. Kam - Kenley 2, Cassie, Krister, Jemee 2. 2B - Raynor 2, Smith, Krister.
Lake City splits pair at Richland tourney
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Timberwolves stranded 12 runners on base in a close loss to Walla Walla in the first game of the Richland tournament, but their bats came alive in a rout of Hanford.
Lake City made five errors and allowed three runs in the bottom of the first inning. Mikaela Flerchinger allowed just six hits. Walla Walla's Jordy Storm had a triple and a home run.
"We showed a lot of good things in each game," Lenz said. "We stranded runners on base in the first game, so it was a little frustrating. We definitely had opportunities We had great at-bats to help us in the future, but we didn't execute the small things today."
Against Hanford, Lake City had 17 hits. Hannah Nelson went 3 for 4 with two RBIs, Brittany Gay went 3 for 4 with three RBIs and a home run. JaeCie Wilson went 3 for 3 with four runs.
"We came out aggressive at the plate," Lenz said. "We jumped on them early, which I was happy to see. We definitely learned from our mistakes we made in the first game. We're excited by what we can do in the future."
Lake City hosts Sandpoint on Tuesday.
WALLA WALLA 4, LAKE CITY 2
Lake City 001 010 0 - 2 12 5
Walla Walla 300 010 0 - 4 6 0
Michaela Flerchinger and Chloe Falciani; Brandi Schuessler and Mikaela Forcum. W - Schuessler. L - Flerchinger.
HITS: LC - Wilson 2, Dement 2, Nelson 2, Gay 2, Cavanaugh, Hawkes, Falciani 2. Wall - Storm 2, Doyle 2, Schuessler, Leighty. 2B - Leighty. 3B - Storm. HR - Storm.
LAKE CITY 16, HANFORD 7
Lake City 453 13 - 16 17 6
Hanford 221 02 - 7 6 2
Michaela Flerchinger, Kayla Patton (2) and Chloe Falciani; Catie Bishop and Natalie Mullen. W - Patton (1-0). L - Bishop.
HITS: LC - Wilson 3, Dement, Nelson 3, Gay 3, Cavanaugh 2, Walker 2, Falciani-Marshall, Cook, Murphy. Han - Alaniz, Turner, Wilkerson, Richardson, Mullen 2. 2B - Cook, Falciani, Nelson, Wilkerson, Mullen. 3B - Turner. HR - Gay.
Trojans drop two at Richland tourney
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Trojans dropped a pair of games in the Richland tournament, falling 9-7 to Hanford and 11-1 to Connell.
Hanford scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth to pull away for a win over the Trojans in the Richland tournament.
Casey Goleeke, Abbie Melton, Brook Bowers and Allie Morris each had two hits with an RBI for Post Falls (0-3), who came back from a 5-2 deficit to tie the game at 7 in the top of the sixth.
Against Connell, Allie Morris had two hits and Casey Goleeke scored a run for Post Falls.
Post Falls hosts Sandpoint on Tuesday.
HANFORD 9, POST FALLS 7
Post Falls 101 221 0 - 7 12 5
Hanford 203 202 x - 9 17 4
Brook Bowers and Allie Morris; Bishop and Mullen. W - Bishop. L - Bowers.
HITS: PF - Goleeke 2, Melton 2, Haskew, Bowers 2, Eckness, Murray, Morris 2, Ackerman. Han - Hlaniz 2, Dale 2, Wilkerson 2, Bishop 3, Coleman, Moore 3, Bizich 2, Vandemark 2. 2B - Bowers. 3B - Goleeke, Wilkerson.
CONNELL 11, POST FALLS 1
Post Falls 100 00 - 1 6 3
Connell 134 21 - 11 17 0
Brook Bowers and Allie Morris; Mathis and Olberding. W - Mathis. L - Bowers.
HITS: PF - Goleeke, Bowers, Murray, Morris 2, Ackerman. Con - Courneya 2, Mathis 4, Egbert, Hawkins, Olberding 2, Harrington 2, H. Hawkins, Hopkins 2, Rodriquez 2. 2B - Olberding, Mathis, Rodriquez. 3B - Courneya, Egbert. HR - Hawkins.
St. Maries 8-6
Orofino 5-5
OROFINO - Kari Ghramm finished the day 6 for 9, including a 4 for 5 game with four RBIs in the first game, leading the Lumberjacks to a Central Idaho League doubleheader sweep of the Maniacs.
"It was really good for a first game," St. Maries coach Todd Bitterman said. "It took our bats an inning or so to get going, but we swung the bats and got some things going."
Paige Sines had two RBIs in the second game for St. Maries, which travels to the Lewiston JV on Tuesday. Jaycee McQueen struck out six in the first game and Kelsey Auer had four strikeouts in the second game for St. Maries.
FIRST GAME
St. Maries 002 510 0 - 8 12 3
Orofino 100 111 1 - 5 4 3
Jaycee McQueen and Shelby Holder; Erbst and Adams. W - McQueen (1-0). L - Erbst.
HITS: SM - Hall, Ghramm 4, Wilson 2, Sines 2, Cordell, Scott, Holder. Oro - Howell, Adams, J. Schwartz, Erbst. 2B - Wilson, Sines, Holder, Ghramm.
SECOND GAME
St. Maries 200 012 1 - 6 9 4
Orofino 102 010 1 - 5 8 3
Kelsey Auer and Aubree Hall, Shelby Holder (5); K. Schwartz and Adams. W - Auer (1-0). L - Schwartz.
HITS: SM - Ghramm 2, Auer 3, Sines, Cordell, Porter, Holder. Oro - L. Schwartz, J. Schwartz, Adams 3, Campbell, Howell 2. 2B - Auer, L. Schwartz. 3B - Auer, Howell. HR - Adams.