Also: Aberdeen drops two straight to W.F. West; Pe Ell-Willapa Valley sweeps Ocosta
Bobcats take five of six matches to claim Earhart Trophy
Also: Late-inning rally leads to Aberdeen win over Elma; Ocosta falls to Naselle
Also: Hoquiam wins for fourth time in past five games; Pe Ell-Willapa Valley beats Ilwaco
Corona High's baseball team did what it was supposed to do Friday — clinch the Big VIII League championship with a 2-0 win over Corona Centennial, completing a three-game sweep of the Huskies. Ethan Schiefelbein, tuning up for the pressure of the Southern Section Division 1 playoffs, gave up five hits, struck out four and walked one. Corona is 22-2 overall, 12-0 in league and expected to be the No. 1 seed for the Division 1 playoffs when pairings are announced a week from Monday. Eastvale...
Also: Montesano tied for first after mercy-rule win over Tenino
Also: Despite two singles-match wins, Aberdeen falls to W.F. West in girls tennis
The visiting Vikings scored two in the top of the sixth, but Brewer exploded for 10 runs to end its season opener an inning early.
Also: Elma takes two from Eatonville; Aberdeen beats Centralia; Pe Ell-Willapa Valley falls to Adna
Also: Montesano dominates Tenino to remain in first place
Facing a must-win situation to get back into the Foothill League baseball race, Hart High came through with a 2-1 win over first-place West Ranch on Wednesday to pull within one game of the Wildcats (7-1). Ian Edwards came through with 2 1/3 innings of scoreless relief with four strikeouts. Taj Brar started and struck out eight in 4 2/3 innings. Eddie Gutierrez hit a solo home run and finished with three hits. Nolan Stoll went three for three to lead West Ranch. Hart is trying to give retiring...
Also: Lone goal does in Hoquiam in shutout loss to Eatonville