Also: Hoquiam wins for fourth time in past five games; Pe Ell-Willapa Valley beats Ilwaco
Camp, Hollingsworth belt home runs in Bobcats’ 6-3 victory
Forty years ago, future Cy Young Award winner Jack McDowell threw a no-hitter for Sherman Oaks Notre Dame against rival Crespi. On Wednesday, Erik Puodziunas, the Michigan-bound pitcher for Notre Dame, came close to duplicating that performance from 1984. He had a no-hitter for six innings against the Celts before giving up a leadoff double to Krystan Bell in the bottom of the seventh. He finished with a one-hitter in Notre Dame's 6-0 Mission League victory. Levi Sterling hit a two-run home run...
CORRECTION: Due to a source error, a previous version of this article contained incorrect information. Hoquiam’s Chloey Deitrick was 3-for-4 with a double and three runs scored against PWV.
Also: Aberdeen stymied by Tumwater for second time this season
Also: Montesano tied for first after mercy-rule win over Tenino
Birmingham moved two games up over second-place Granada Hills in the West Valley League baseball standings on Wednesday with three games to play. Birmingham improved to 12-0 with a 10-0, five-inning victory over Chatsworth. Ace pitcher Michael Figueroa stuck out six, walked one and allowed four hits in five innings. Anthony Valdez contributed two doubles and four RBIs. The Patriots play host to Chatsworth on Thursday, then face Granada Hills in a two-game series next week to end the regular...
Bobcats take five of six matches to claim Earhart Trophy
Also: Hoquiam hits six home runs – three by Faith Prosch – in win over Tenino
Bay Area high school roundup: Benicia routs top-ranked Acalanes, St. Francis stuns No. 3 Serra. Valley Christian avoids upset by handling business against Mitty. Hillsdale softball beats crosstown opponent San Mateo.
With nearly three weeks to go in the 2024 softball season, the IHSAA has released sectional draws to help teams gameplan and hosting sites prepare for the incoming postseason.