BASIN BASEBALL ROUNDUP: April 23, 2025
MIKE MAYNARD | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 3 months AGO
Another week of baseball is complete, and the Huskies are building momentum as the season progresses.
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COLUMBIA BASIN — Another week of basin baseball has concluded. Here is the roundup of games and current records from the last week of play.
April 15
The Broncos were defeated at home by the Asotin Panthers.
Asotin at Lind-Ritzville
Final Score 24-2
The Cougars racked up wins in a doubleheader against the Timberwolves.
Warden at Goldendale
Final Score 5-2, 10-6
The Huskies shut out the Jacks on the road.
Othello at Quincy
Final Score 10-0
The Knights were dominant in their doubleheader against the Hawks.
College Place at Royal
Final Score 2-5, 0-11
The Mavericks came up short against the Wenatchee Panthers.
Moses Lake at Wenatchee
Final Score 2-4
The Tigers were shut out on the road by the Red Devils.
Ephrata at East Valley
Final Score 0-14
April 17
The ACH Warriors were defeated on the road by the Lakeside Eagles.
ACH at Lakeside
Final Score 0-10
April 18
The Cougars were defeated in their doubleheader against the Jaguars.
Warden at Tri-Cities Prep
Final Score 0-18, 0-11
The Mavericks were victorious in both games of their doubleheader against the Wenatchee Panthers.
Wenatchee at Moses Lake
Final Score 0-5, 8-9
April 19
The Broncos were defeated in their doubleheader by the Connell Eagles.
Lind-Ritzville at Connell
Final Score 4-14, 1-18
Huskies shut out the Tigers at home in their doubleheader.
Ephrata at Othello
Final Score 0-10, 0-3
The Jacks fell short at home against the Mustangs in their doubleheader.
Prosser at Quincy
Final Score 7-3, 5-0
The Wahluke Warriors were defeated on the road by the Rangers in their doubleheader.
Wahluke at Naches Valley
Final Score 0-8, 4-15
Current Records:
ACH 9-1
Ephrata 3-14
LRS 2-11
MLHS 8-2
Othello 12-3
Quincy 2-11
Royal 10-5
Wahluke 2-13
Warden 5-10
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