Prep baseball -- Edwards leads WV in regional win

YAKIMA -- Cody Edwards struck out 10 in six innings and clubbed a three-run homer to lead West Valley to a 7-3 victory over East Valley of Spokane in a 3A regional loser-out game on Tuesday.

The Rams (11-10) advance to play at Mount Spokane (9-12) on Friday at 4 p.m. In the championship bracket, Mount Spokane lost to Kennewick 4-2 on Tuesday.

Six of West Valley's seven base hits went for extra bases. In addition to Edwards' blast, teammates Kevin Allan and Josh Eaton hit solo homers.

In Tuesday's other games, Kamiakin clipped Southridge 2-1 and Hanford eliminated North Central 6-1.

East Valley-Spo 000 000 3 -- 3 4 1

West Valley 211 030 x -- 7 7 1

Mills and Sinn; Edwards, Jones (7) and Clark

Highlights: Cody Edwards (WV) 3-run HR, 10 K; Kevin Allan (WV) solo HR, 2b, 3 RBI; Josh Eaton (WV) 2-3, solo HR, 2b; Cory Urquhart (WV) 2b.

CBL 4A PLAYOFF

MOSES LAKE 4, PASCO 2: At Moses Lake, the Chiefs earned the No. 2 seed to district and with it a first-round bye and homefield site for the first day.

Davis, the No. 6 seed, will play No. 3 Pasco in a 1 p.m. loser-out game Friday at Moses Lake. The winner will play Moses Lake at 4 p.m. in a semifinal.

In the other half of the bracket Friday at Richland, fifth-seeded Eisenhower will play No. 4 Wenatchee at 1 p.m. The winner will play the league-champion Bombers at 4 p.m.

All four of the semifinal teams move to Richland on Saturday.

CWAC DISTRICT

SELAH 5, WAPATO 2: At Selah, Jacob Shaw threw a three-hitter and Cody Collier and Justin Chavez had two hits each for the Vikings (18-3), who host Ellensburg on Friday in a 4 p.m. semifinal that qualifies the winner for state.

Wapato 000 020 0 -- 2 3 4

Selah 110 300 x -- 5 9 3

Pitt and Garza; Shaw and Snider.

Highlights: Junior Chavez (W) 2b, 2 RBI; Cody Collier (S) 2-3, RBI; Justin Windsor (S) 2-3.

ELLENSBURG 27, OTHELLO 0: At Ellensburg, Ben Luce cracked three home runs, including a grand slam, and drove in nine runs as the Bulldogs rolled up 26 hits.

Ethan Sterkel went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBI and struck out six while allowing one hit in four innings.

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Ellensburg (11)17 062 x -- 27 26 1

Suarez, M. Garcia (1), Gomez (4), Fuentes (4) and S. Valdez; Sterkel, Dan Stanovich (5), Brenden Storey (7) and Luce, Schmidt (5), D. J. Smith (7).

Highlights: Cam Mallory (E) 4-7. 2 RBI; Ben Luce (E) 3-4, 3 HR, 9 RBI; Ethan Sterkel (E) 3-4, 2 2b, 3 RBI; Taylor Young (E) 3-3, 2b, 3b, 3 RBI; Kevin Thompson (E) 2-4 3 RBI; Dan Stanovich (E) 2-2, RBI.

EAST VALLEY 19, PROSSER 1: At East Valley, Kevin Komstadius went 3-for-4 with four RBI and struck out nine in four innings for the Red Devils (16-5), who host Ephrata in a 4 p.m. semifinal on Friday. The Tigers blanked Quincy 11-0 on Tuesday.

Prosser 100 000 0 -- 1 3 4

East Valley 802 720 x -- 19 16 3

Christen, Gonzalez (4), Romero (6) and Finn; Komstadius, Hansen (5) and Woods, Cruse (6).

Highlights: Kevin Komstadius (EV) 9 K, 2 BB, 2 H, 3-4, 4 RBI; Tyler Smith (EV) 2-5, 2 RBI; Trent Sikes (EV) 2-2, 2b, 3 RBI; Kevin Elkins (EV) 2-5; Bobby Pottenger (EV) 2-4, 2 RBI; Nick Woods (EV) 2-3, 2 RBI.

SCAC

WARDEN 7, GOLDENDALE 1: At Goldendale, Artie Reyes threw a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts, and was backed by three home runs as Warden won the district opener.

Paul Martinez and Drew Jesse hit two-run shots, and Rigo Pruneda added a solo homer for the Cougars.

Goldendale (14-5) will play the loser of the Connell-Burbank game on Friday.

Warden 100 102 3 -- 7 7 2

Goldendale 001 000 0 -- 1 2 3

Reyes and Pruneda; Dohrman, Brandt (7) and Cochran.

Highlights: Rigo Pruneda (W) 2-3, solo HR; Paul Martinez (W) 2-3, 2-run HR, 3 RBI; Drew Jesse (W) 2-run HR; Artie Reyes (W) 11 Ks.

KIONA-BENTON 8, HIGHLAND 2: At Benton City, Corey Brundridge stuck out 11 and allowed only one run for the Bears in the first-round game.

Eight errors cost the Scotties, and starting pitcher Matt Summers allowed only one earned run. They play host to River View in the next round at 4 p.m. this Friday.

Highland 011 000 0 -- 2 5 8

Kiona-Benton 520 001 x -- 8 7 2

Summers and Packard; Brundridge and Henderson.

Highlights: Corey Brundridge (KB) 11 K, 1 ER; Arturo Lucatero (KB) HR.

GCB DISTRICT

RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN 9, LYLE-WISHRAM 5: At Lyle, Tyler Doornink struck out seven in a complete game and Derek Byrne drove in three runs to help the Crusaders oust Lyle-Wishram.

Riverside Christian hosts Klickitat-Trout Lake-Glenwood for the district title and lone state berth on Saturday at noon at La Salle.

Riverside Christian 421 210 0 -- 9 10 1

Lyle-Wishram 001 040 0 -- 5 7 1

Doornink and Bass; Cothren, Eiesland (4) and Freemantle

Highlights: Tyler Doornink (RC) 7 K; Isaac Bass (RC) 2-3, 2 RBI, HR; Matt Schuel (RC) 2-4 RBI; Derek Byrne (RC) 2-3, 3 RBI; Jason Bjur (RC) 2-3; Chad Cothren (L) 2-4, 2 RBI.

KLICKITAT-TLG 4, LA SALLE 0: At La Salle, Jeromie Mason's three-hitter led the Vandals to the upset over the league champs.

Seth Davis and Chris Wood drove in runs as KTL plated its runs in the fifth and seventh innings.

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La Salle 000 000 0 -- 0 3 0

Mason and Davis; Alter and Sattler.

Highlights: Jeromie Mason (K) 3-hitter; Seth Davis (K) RBI; Chris Wood (K) RBI.

NORTH CENTRAL B

KITTITAS 7-10, WATERVILLE 5-7: At Waterville, the Coyotes wrapped up the league title with an 11-1 record and take a 13-7 overall mark into the district tournament Saturday at Eastmont.

Game 1

Kittitas 120 021 1 -- 7 11 2

Waterville 003 011 0 -- 5 8 2

Slyfield, Reno (6), Langloss and Reno, Studer; Bareither and Sila.

Highlights: Robert Langloss (K) 2-3, 2b, RBI; Carson Baugher (K) 2-3, HR, 3 RBI.

Game 2

Kittitas 010 342 0 -- 10 17 1

Waterville 301 012 0 -- 7 5 3

Reno, Gibb (2), Langloss (6) and Studer, Reno (2); Fila and Sila.

Highlights: Mike Reno (K) 4-5, 2 2b; Cameron Cartwright (K) 2-4, 2b, RBI; Ryan Fogel (K) 2 2b; Bryce Gibb (K) 3 2b, 3 RBI.

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