Columbia River softball came on strong late for a 6-5 win over Woodland that could be important in the chase for 2A Greater St. Helens League postseason seeding.
Trailing 5-1 after four innings Monday, the Rapids pulled within 5-4 on Hailee Corona’s two-run single in the top of the sixth.
Columbia River pulled ahead in the seventh as Haylee Delano’s one-out single drove in Sydney Wilder with the go-ahead run.
Columbia River (6-5, 6-4) pulled within one game of Woodland and Ridgefield, which are tied for second in the 2A GSHL.
Ainsleigh Utter went 3 for 4 including a two-run double that put Woodland ahead 3-0 in the first inning. The Beavers (10-6, 7-3) added two more runs in the fourth on Addi Christensen’s RBI double and a run-scoring single by Brynn Skelton.
Prairie baseball’s Watson shuts down Kelso
Isaac Watson allowed just three hits over seven innings as Prairie baseball beat Kelso 8-0 in a battle of the 3A GSHL’s top teams.
Watson also went 2 for 4 with three RBI and had one of Prairie’s five doubles.
Kishon Brown and Kaleb Cave each had two hits for Prairie, which improved to 8-1 in league play ahead of 8-2 Kelso.
Skyview softball no-hits Union
Maddie Milhorn and Reese Perdue combined on a five-inning no-hitter as Skyview softball beat Union 17-0.
Milhorn had nine strikeouts over 3 1/3 perfect innings. The Oregon-bound senior has not allowed a run in her last 43 1/3 innings with 105 strikouts over that span.
Milhorn also went 2 for 2 with a two-run home run that gave Skyview a 9-0 lead in the bottom of the third.
Addy Harmier also homered, going 3 for 4 with four RBI as Skyview improved to 12-1 overall and 4-0 in the 4A Greater St. Helens League.
Stars of the day
Carlie Palmer, Prairie softball, went 2 for 2 with two home runs and four RBI in a 14-4 win over Evergreen.
Lainey McMullen, Battle Ground softball, went 2 for 3 with three RBI, including a tie-breaking two-run home run in the fifth inning of a 8-5 win over Camas.
Rylan Howe, Union baseball, had 12 strikeouts and no walks over 6 2/3 innings and went 3 for 4 at the plate in a 8-3 win over Battle Ground.
Nick Wilcox, Mountain View baseball, allowed two hits over six innings in a 9-3 win over Evergreen.
Keaton Lee, Heritage baseball, went 2 for 3 with two doubles and three RBI in a 9-8 win over Fort Vancouver.
Evan Peters, Mark Morris baseball, allowed four hits, one walk and struck out nine in seven innings of a 4-2 win over Washougal.
Harrison Hoffarth, Columbia River baseball, had nine strikeouts over six innings, allowing three hits and one walk, in a 7-0 win over Woodland.
Wyatt Hemmelman, Ridgefield baseball, allowed three hits, one walk and one run over five innings in a 5-2 win over R.A, Long.
Dawson Sheffield, Camas baseball, went 2 for 3 with two runs scored and a double in a 7-2 win over Skyview.
Bryceson Petracca, Seton Catholic boys soccer, had three goals and two assists in a 9-0 win over Onalaska.
Antonio Quiroz, La Center boys soccer, scored the winning goal and also had an assist in a 2-1 victory over King’s Way Christian.
