PASCO, Wash. — Freshman Kennedy Hobson struck out six for North Idaho College, which bounced back to beat Columbia Basin 10-1 in the second game of a Northwest Athletic Conference doubleheader on Friday.

Columbia Basin won the opener 13-3.

Kani Korok and Summer Makinster had two RBIs and two runs scored in the second game for NIC (8-7, 3-3 NWAC).

Alexis Blankenship, a freshman from Coeur d’Alene High, had an RBI single and two runs scored in the first game, then hit a solo home run in the nightcap for Columbia Basin (10-4, 3-1).

NIC travels to Walla Walla for a doubleheader today.

FIRST GAME

North Idaho 100 20 — 3 3 3

Columbia Basin (10)21 0x — 13 13 1

Game called in 5th inning due to 8-run rule.

Abbey Brooks and Summer Makinster; Macao Jackson and Genevieve Medeiros. W — Jackson. L — Brooks.

HITS: NIC — Todhunter, Korok, Imbler-Bremner. CBC — Blankenship, Nixon 2, Olson 2, Raymond, Jackson, Bryson 2, Smith 2, Fraser 2. 2B — Todhunter, Korok. HR — Imbler-Bremner, Nixon.

SECOND GAME

North Idaho 208 00 — 10 10 0

Columbia Basin 1000 00 — 1 6 0

Game called after 5 innings due to 8-run rule.

Kennedy Hobson and Summer Makinster; Macao Jackson, Graci Brady (3) and Mary Comack. W — Hobson. L — Jackson.

HITS: NIC — Rockwell, Korok 2, Makinster 2, Imbler-Bremner 2, Schulhauser, McIntrye 2. CBC — Blankenship, Nixon 2, Olson 2, Phillips. 2B — Rockwell, Korok 2, McIntyre, Olson. HR — Blankenship.