YOUTH SPORTS: Baseball and softball roundup

Jim’s proves too powerful in opener

PORT ANGELES — Jim’s Pharmacy knocked off PA Power 17-2 in a season-opening 12U Major softball contest.

Taylor Worthington struck out four and made three defensive plays in two innings on the mound for Jim’s Pharmacy.

Anne Edwards struck out five in two innings and also scored four runs for the victors.

Cadance Grossell, Jaeda Elofson, Kira Commerton, Saylah Commerton and Shayla Partridge all provided solid offense in the win.

KONP dialed in

PORT ANGELES — KONP dropped ILWU 9-3 in a 12U Major softball contest.

Peyton Hefton threw four innings for KONP, and Mikayla Ramey went two scoreless innings for ILWU.

Both teams hit well, but defense proved to be the deciding factor, as KONP was able to get themselves out of a few jams.

Hi-Tech rallies

PORT ANGELES — Hi-Tech rallied from a 5-1 deficit for a 6-5 win against Eagles in a Cal Ripken League 12U game that was cut short due to darkness.

John Vaara struck out eight and had two hits.

Trenton Idelicato hit a double and drove in a pair of runs, and also pitched well for Eagles.

Local 155 tops Rotary

PORT ANGELES — Local 155 led Rotary 7-1 after two innings and hung on for a 10-7 Cal Ripken baseball win.

Thor Olsen drove in two runs and Ty Bradow and Acosta Caden each had two hits for Local.

James Burkhardt struck out 11 batters in 4 2/3 innings pitched for Local.

Brayden Emery had two hits and three RBIs to lead Rotary.

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