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By Roger Harnack
The Journal 

Boys drop four road games

Broncos fall to Colfax and Asotin

 

Last updated 4/4/2023 at 9:19am

Olivia Harnack | The Journal

Jayce Kelly pitches for the Broncos in a loss on the road to the Colfax Bulldogs.

ASOTIN - The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague boys baseball team struggled on the diamond last week, losing two games to both Asotin and Colfax.

The Asotin Panthers won the Saturday, April 1, doubleheader games 10-0 and15-5, against the visiting Broncos.

The Lind-Ritzville losses came on the heels of the Wednesday, March 29 doubleheader losses on the road to the Colfax Bulldogs, 10-0 and 12-2.

Further information was not provided from Asotin.

In Colfax, the Bulldogs had 20 hits in the opener. And Colfax pitcher J.P. Wigen only allowed 4 hits and 1 walk. He also posted 9 strikeouts before being relieved by Braden Plummer.

Jayce Kelly was on the mound for Ritzville; he was relieved by Jerod Harder.

During the game, Zach Klein, Chase Galbreath, Kelly and Brix Curtis all had hits for the Broncos.

Meanwhile, Dawson Lobdell, J.J. Bodey, Alton Burt, J.D. Peterson, Alex Mortenson and Cody Inderrieden each had hits for the Bulldogs.

In Game 2, Colfax's Peterson took over the mound, striking out 8 Broncos while only walking 1, before turning the mound over to Plummer.

Galbreath, Kelly, Harder and Brock Kinch all took turns on the mound for the Broncos in the losing effort.

Kinch, Cooper Miller, Brody Boness and Klein each had hits for the Broncos.

For Colfax, Peterson, Mason Gilchrist, Mortensen, Body, Plummer, Inderrieden, Wigen, Lobdell and Erik Christensen all had hits.

The local boys are off this week for spring break, but return to the mound April 11 at home, where they will face the Liberty (Spangle) Lancers.

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Roger Harnack, Publisher

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Roger Harnack is co-owner and publisher of Free Press Publishing. An award-winning journalist, photographer, editor and publisher who grew up in Eastern Washington, he's one of only two Washington state journalists ever to receive the international Golden Quill for editorial/commentary writing. Roger is committed to preserving local media, and along with it, a local voice for Eastern Washington.

 

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