Eagles swing its way to pair of victories
PORT ANGELES — Eagles defeated Elks and Local with a pair of hot-hitting Little League majors baseball outings.
Eagles slugged 10 hits in an 11-4 win over Elks on Monday.
Sean Hanrahan, Tyler Hunter and Easton Merritt each had multiple-hit games to lead Eagles’ offense.
Hanrahan had another stellar performance on the mound, striking out eight batters in five innings. Trenton Indelicato held Elks to one run in the sixth to record the save.
Wyat Hall went 3 for 4 to lead Elks at the plate.
On Thursday, Eagles topped Local 6-3.
Eagles combined for 15 hits with Nate Thompson and Hanrahan leading the way, each going 3 for 3.
Local was limited to six hits, lead by Bryson Morris, who went 2 for 3 at the plate.
Jim’s Pharmacy routs Wellness Boulevard
PORT ANGELES — Jim’s Pharmacy dealt Wellness Boulevard a 16-6 loss in 12U softball play.
Katrina Gregory fanned four and was the winning pitcher for Jim’s on Monday.
Abbie Keller had a base-clearing three-run double for Jim’s and Taylor Worthington and Kristina Shumway each added a single.
For Wellness Boulevard, Emma Holland struck out four batters. She also contributed a hit on offense, while Rianne Rodocker had a pair of singles.
Lions blank Rotary
PORT ANGELES — Mason Nickovich combined with Michael Soule and Eli Cyr to limit Rotary to two hits and lead Lions to a 5-0 victory in 12U Cal Ripken baseball play.
Nickovich, Soule and Cyr were backed by a defense that came up big when needed to preserve the shut out.
Cyr led off the top of the first inning with a walk, Soule singled and Naaman McGuffey walked to load the bases.
Daniel Cable and Dru Clark each singled in a run to give the stingy Lions defense all the offense they needed.
Elisha Howard finished 2 for 3 with two doubles and two RBIs and Rafael Moreno had a leadoff triple for Rotary.
Illusion take third
MEADOWDALE — The Port Angeles Illusion 16U select travel softball team finished third in last weekend’s North End Opener USSSA 18U tournament.
Port Angeles went undefeated Saturday, and won its first game Sunday before stumbling in the semifinals 4-1 to the eventual champion Snohomish Shock.
