Mountain View splits at The Dalles tourney

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Mountain View split its two games at The Dalles Tournament on Tuesday, falling 8-4 to The Dalles/Dufur before pummeling Molalla 20-5 in softball action.

Against The Dalles, Mountain View’s Jenna Henninger was 2 for 4 with a double in the fourth inning. Maddie Leighton added a 2-for-3 performance at the plate.

In their second game of the day, the Cougars trailed Molalla 2-0 after the first inning. But Mountain View shut the Indians’ offense down and put up seven runs in the top of the fifth and 10 more in the sixth to win in six innings. Jensen Logan picked up the win for the Cougars (2-3 overall) and helped herself out with a 2-for-4 outing that included a run-scoring double in the sixth.

Hannah Wicklund was 3 for 5 with a double, Ivy Vann also doubled and was 2 for 5, and Jamie Withrow finished 3 for 5 with four RBIs.

In other Tuesday action:

SOFTBALL

Sherwood 10, Summit 6: CANBY — The Storm lost to the Bowmen in their only game of the Canby Tournament. Summit was scheduled to play Parkrose as well, but rain canceled that contest. Jacqueline Manley led the Storm (2-4 overall) at the plate, going 3 for 3 with a double and three RBIs. Morgan Watts went 2 for 2 with a double and Keylee Floyd added a pair of RBIs. Manley took the loss, undone by four unearned runs.

Bulldogs drop two on final day of tourney: IRRIGON — Culver was shut out twice by Irrigon on the second and final day of the Irrigon Spring Tournament, as the Bulldogs fell 13-0 in the first game and 14-0 in the second. In the first contest, Culver was limited to just two hits — both by senior Marie Schumacher — while Irrigon used an 11-run third inning to pull away for the five-inning win. In the second game, the Knights erupted for 10 runs in the bottom of the second to secure another five-inning victory. Schumacher, Shealene Little, and Amber Russell each had hits for the Bulldogs, who dropped to 0-6 on the season.

BASEBALL

Lava Bears lose two to Jesuit: The Lava Bears dropped a pair of nonleague games against the Class 6A Crusaders and fell to 1-3 overall. In the opener, Bend led 3-0 through three innings, but Jesuit erupted for 11 runs in the top of the fourth en route to a 16-6 victory. Justin Parsons led the Bears at the plate by going 2 for 5 with a double and a triple. In the second game, the Crusaders led 8-5 after three and never allowed Bend to catch up, eventually winning 11-7. Hunter McDonald went 2 for 4 with an RBI and Elliot Willy ended the game 2 for 3 with two doubles and two runs scored.

Panthers drop two at tourney: HERMISTON — Redmond fell to 3-3 on the season after losing 6-5 to Reynolds and 13-3 to Hermiston in five innings at the Pendleton/Hermiston Spring Break Tournament.

Mountain View takes one of two: WILSONVILLE — Cody Anthony pitched five scoreless innings to help the Cougars defeat Wilsonville 3-2 in their first game in the Wilsonville Tournament. But Mountain View fell to Centennial 12-9 in the nightcap. The Cougars dropped to 2-1 on the season.

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