Mount Baker 19, Bellingham 7
Nooksack Valley 21, Mount Vernon 2
Blaine 8, Anacortes 5
Lynden 5, White River 2
Oak Harbor 18, Meridian 1
Mount Baker 19, Bellingham 7
Both teams scored twice in the first inning, but the Mountaineers exploded for eight runs in the top of the second inning, and they were able to score in every inning before taking the road win. Emma Richardson led Mount Baker offensively with two doubles, a single, two runs scored and four runs driven in. Mila LoPresi added three hits, and Cadence Cloninger scored three runs and had two hits. Laila Porter added a double and a triple. The Bayhawks were led offensively by Ray Jackson who went 3-for-3, and Olivia Favro who doubled, tripled and drove in a pair of runs.
W: Cloninger (3-12)
L: Jackson (0-13)
MB: Richardson 3-4, 2 2B, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB; LoPresti 3-4, 2 RBI, R, BB; Cloninger 2-3, RBI, 3 R, 3 SB; Horsmon 2-4, 2 RBI, 2 R; Porter 2-4, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB; Haynes 1-3, RBI, R; Williams 1-3, RBI, R; Bye 1-1, RBI, R, BB, 2 SB.
BEL: Jackson 3-3, RBI, R; Favro 2-3, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, R; Ed. Johnson 1-3, 3B, 2 R, BB, SB; Evans 1-3, RBI.
Nooksack Valley 21, Mount Vernon 2
The Pioneers could do little wrong at home as they scored 12 runs in the bottom of the first inning, and seven more in the following inning. Maleah Loreen led Nooksack Valley with three hits, to go along with her three runs batted in. Gracie Rutgers tripled and drove in a team-high five runs, while her, Loreen, Natalie VanLiew and Kestyn Wagter all scored three runs each. Payton Bartl picked up the win and struck out eight batters over three innings.
W: Bartl (6-7)
NV: Loreen 3-4, 3 RBI, 2 R; VanLiew 2-4, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, SB; DeHoog 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB; Wagter 2-2, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB; Bartl 1-4, RBI, 2 R, BB; Rutgers 1-2, 3B, 5 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB; Larson 1-1, 2 RBI, 2 R, 3 BB.
Blaine 8, Anacortes 5
The Borderites scored all eight of their runs in the bottom of the first inning, and they held on the rest of the way for the victory. Senior catcher Aaliyah Bowman had three hits to lead the Blaine offense, while Courtney Roff scored two runs and drove in two runs. Kate Koreski also singled, doubled and drove in a pair of runs, and Mesa Puls went the distance and picked up her sixth win of the season while striking out four.
W: Puls (6-5)
BLA: Bowman 3-4; Koreski 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI; Roff 1-3, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB; Zaddack 1-2, R, BB.
Lynden 5, White River 2
A double by sophomore catcher Charlotte Somma gave the Lions a 2-0 lead after the first inning, but the Hornets tied it up after the third inning. Lynden retook the lead in the bottom of the third inning when Piper Arneson was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, and in the bottom of the fifth inning Kyliegh McVie hit a 2-run homerun to give the Lions a three-run cushion. Sarah McVie and Campbell DeJong each had a pair of hits, and pitcher Callie Ramerman struck out 16 batters in her complete game win.
W: Ramerman (13-4)
LYN: L. Somma 3-4, R, 3 SB; S. McVie 2-4, R; C. DeJong 2-4, 2B, R, 2 SB; C. Somma 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI; Ramerman 1-4; K. McVie 1-1, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB; Huerta 1-1.
Oak Harbor 18, Meridian 1
The Wildcats jumped all over the Trojans and led 12-0 after the first two innings. Gretchen Zandstra singled in Layla Curtright in the top of the third inning, but that would be the lone run for Meridian. Curtright and Tavia Alexander each had two hits and a stolen base for the Trojans, and Rylie Mattingley struck out three batters in four innings of work.
L: Mattingley (3-10)
MER: Alexander 2-3, SB; Curtright 2-3, R, SB; Heinrich 1-2, BB; Zandstra 1-3, RBI; Krumdiack 1-2.
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