Basin baseball roundup, March 31 – April 4
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The Moses Lake Mavericks’ Kolby Lyons (10) throws a pitch against Kennewick earlier this season. The Mavs are on a six-game winning streak.
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MOSES LAKE — As we reach the halfway point of the baseball season, teams are starting to push for postseason positioning. See below how your favorite teams have fared in the last week and their current record.
March 31
Almira/Coulee-Hartline (3-3) vs Okanogan
Final: 6-10
Ephrata (3-8) vs Selah
Final: 1-16
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (2-9) vs Freeman
Final: 3-15
Moses Lake (6-2) at Eisenhower
Final: 13-2
Othello (7-2) vs Prosser
Final: 14-0
Royal (6-4-2) at Cashmere
Final: 6-15, 5-6
April 1
Quincy (2-9) vs Ellensburg
Final: 1-3
April 2
LRS at Odessa
Final: 21-5
Quincy at Cascade
Final: 29-0
Warden (2-10) at Liberty Christian
Final: 2-13
April 3
Moses Lake vs Eisenhower
Final: 15-1, 10-0
Royal at Chelan
Final: 9-4
April 4
ACH vs Mary Walker
Final: 18-0, 12-0
Ephrata at Toppenish
Final: 15-0, 18-0
LRS at Freeman
Final: 4-7, 3-13
Othello at Grandview
Final: 8-0, 5-0
Warden at Colfax
Final: 17-0, 0-27
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ROYAL CITY — After a strong 2025 that fell just short of a state tournament bid, the Royal Knights (13-3) come into this season eager to take that next step. “I think we need to score,” Head Coach Jens Jensen said. “We need to score from more set pieces than we did last year. That's going to be huge. So free kicks, corners – we got to find more goals.”