TRAVEL BASEBALL

Sandpoint 15, Spokane Rawlings 2 (4)

SPOKANE — Sandpoint High rising sophomore Erik Hansen went 2-for-2 with a two-run single as the Sasquatch 17U opened up an early lead and never looked back, defeating the Tigers of Spokane in a four-inning contest held Friday as part of the Top Tier Whitworth University Prospect Series Tournament.

Sandpoint High rising senior Landon Day had a multi-effort of his own, including a double, and three runs scored for Sandpoint, which scored six runs in the fourth frame after a nine-run outburst across the first two innings. Sandpoint High rising seniors Carson Resso and Austyn Young recorded a two-run single and a two-run double, respectively, and each had three RBIs to boot in what was the tournament opener for both teams.

On the mound, Priest River High rising senior Broden Collins allowed just one hit, one walk, and no earned runs as he struck out five batters. Sandpoint High rising junior Blake Bogadi struck out two over a one-hit inning in relief.

Liam Maxey had a single and the lone RBI for Spokane, which was a 16U squad and went 0-4 at the tournament.

Sandpoint 5 4 0 6 — 15 8 1

Spokane 0 2 0 0 — 2 2 4

PITCHING

SPT — Collins: 3IP, 1H, 2R (0ER), 1BB, 5K. Bogadi: 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K. SPO — Freim: 3.2IP, 8H, 13R (7ER), 5BB, 1K. Rogers: 0.0IP, 0H, 2R (2ER), 3BB, 0K. Bagnall: 0.1IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, 1K.

BATTING

HITS: SPT — Day 2, Hansen 2, Miller 1, D. Holman 1, Resso 1, Young 1. SPO — Pierre-Lacy 1, Maxey 1. 2B — Young, Day. RBI: SPT — Resso 3, Young 3, Hansen 2, Miller 1, D. Holman 1, Tadic 1, Crateau 1. SPO — Maxey 1.

Sandpoint 12, Spokane Expos 2 (5)

SPOKANE — Sandpoint High rising senior Carson Resso went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI singles and three RBIs in total as the Sasquatch outhit the Expos 15U of Spokane by a 12-4 margin to grab their second win of the Top Tier Whitworth University Prospect Series Tournament on Saturday.

Priest River High rising senior Broden Collins belted a two-run single and Collins, Sandpoint High rising sophomore Erik Hansen, and Sandpoint High rising junior Chase Miller all had two-hit efforts for the Sasquatch, which opened up the game with six runs in the top of the first inning. Sandpoint High rising senior Daniel Holman added an RBI double to the team's totals as the Sasquatch reached base in seven consecutive plate appearances during the frame.

On the rubber, Sandpoint High rising senior Landon Day, who had a game-high three stolen bases, tossed two scoreless innings while fellow rising senior Andrew Aexel struck out two batters over 1.2 two-hit relief innings to close things out.

Shadle Park's Knox Owen and Peyton Turben of Ferris both contributed RBI singles for Spokane, which went 2-2 at the tournament.

Sandpoint 6 2 1 0 3 — 12 12 1

Spokane 0 0 0 2 0 — 2 4 2

PITCHING

SPT — Day: 2IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 1K. Hansen: 1.1IP, 1H, 2R (2ER), 2BB, 0K. Aexel: 1.2IP, 2H, 0R, 1BB, 2K. SPO — Sawyer: 3IP, 8H, 9R (9ER), 4BB, 2K. M. Miller: 0.0IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 0K. C. Miller: 2IP, 4H, 3R (2ER), 0BB, 0K. 

BATTING

HITS: SPT — Miller 2, Hansen 2, Resso 2, Collins 2, Day 1, D. Holman 1, Young 1, Wyman 1. SPO — Groth 1, Sawyer 1, Owen 1, Turpen 1. 2B — D. Holman. RBI: SPT — Resso 3, Collins 2, Aexel 2, Hansen 1, D. Holman 1, Miller 1, Day 1. SPO — Owen 1, Turpen 1.

Kalispell 6, Sandpoint 5 (7)

SPOKANE — Sandpoint High rising senior Austyn Young went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a solo home run in the second frame as the Sasquatch 17U were walked off by the Sluggers of Kalispell during their third game of the Top Tier Whitworth University Prospect Series Tournament on Sunday.

Sandpoint High rising senior Andrew Aexel also had two hits while Priest River High rising senior Broden Collins struck out six batters across six quality innings on the bump for the Sasquatch, which took a 5-3 lead in the sixth inning after scoring on steal of home, a bases-loaded walk, and a fielder's choice.

Glacier High's Ryne Gillette hit the walk-off double for the Sluggers, which also got 1.2 no-hit relief innings from Lincoln County High's Leif Burow.

Sandpoint 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 — 5 8 2

Kalispell 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 — 6 9 1

PITCHING

SPT — Collins: 6IP, 6H, 5R (3ER), 2BB, 6K. Aexel: 0.1IP, 3H, 1R (1ER), 0BB, 0K. KAL — Lewis: 5.1IP, 8H, 5R (4ER), 4BB, 4K. Burow: 1.2IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, 0K.

BATTING

HITS: SPT — Aexel 2, Young 2, Collins 1, Wyman 1, D. Holman 1, Day 1. KAL — Pepe 2, Kahler 2, Lewellen 2, Burow 1, Saisbury 1, Gillette 1. 2B — Lewellen, Burow, Gillette. HR — Young. RBI: SPT — Collins 1, Young 1, Miller 1, Day 1. KAL — Kahler 1, Gillette 1, Saisbury 1, Victor 1, Lewellen 1.

Sandpoint 2, Kalispell 0 (7)

SPOKANE — Sandpoint High rising senior Landon Day hurled seven scoreless innings to go along with five strikeouts as the Sluggers of Kalispell had no answers for the Sasquatch 17U in a rematch held Sunday as part of the Top Tier Whitworth University Prospect Series Tournament.

Sandpoint High rising junior Chase Miller singled and Sandpoint High rising senior Carson Resso and Sandpoint High rising sophomore Erik Hansen both drew back-to-back bases-loaded walks in the third inning to account for the contest's only runs.

Glacier High's Tate Kahler tossed 4.2 one-hit innings in relief for Kalispell, which was a 16U squad and went 4-1 at the tournament.

Sandpoint 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 — 2 1 1

Kalispell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 3 1

PITCHING

SPT — Day: 7IP, 3H, 0R, 3BB, 5K. KAL — Ryan: 2.1IP, 0H, 2R (1ER), 3BB, 1K. Kahler: 4.2IP, 1H, 0R, 2BB, 3K.

BATTING

HITS: SPT — Miller 1. KAL — Pepe 1, Gillette 1, Ryan 1. No extra-base hits. RBI: SPT — Hansen 1, Resso 1. KAL — None.

River City 12, Sandpoint 0 (3)

SPOKANE — Sandpoint High rising junior Alec Lieuallen, playing for River City, smashed an RBI double as the Premier 16U of Post Falls no-hit the Sasquatch 17U in a three-inning game that capped off the Top Tier Whitworth University Prospect Series Tournament on Sunday.

Coeur d'Alene High rising senior Evan Robertson, a multi-time CDA Press Athlete of the Week honoree, threw the three-inning no-hitter, striking out five batters in the process for River City, which went 5-0 at the tournament and outscored opponents 42-13. Robertson also went 1-for-1 with three RBIs at the plate.

The Sasquatch finished the tournament with a record of 3-2, outscoring opponents 34-22. Up next, they'll head to Washington State University in Pullman from June 11-14 for the Palouse Summer Series Tournament set to be held at Bailey-Brayton Field and at other fields in the surrounding area.

Sandpoint 0 0 0 — 0 0 2

River City 7 4 1 — 12 7 0

PITCHING

SPT — Bogadi: 0.1IP, 2H, 6R (6ER), 1BB, 0K. Hansen: 1.1IP, 4H, 5R (5ER), 2BB, 2K. D. Holman: 0.2IP, 1H, 1R (1ER), 3BB, 0K. RC — Robertson: 3IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, 5K.

BATTING

HITS: SPT — None. RC — Addington 2, Wood 1, Lieuallen 1, Robertson 1, Newbill 1, Beyer 1. 2B — Lieuallen, Beyer. RBI: SPT — None. RC — Robertson 3, Beyer 3, Addington 1, Lieuallen 1, Newbill 1.

LEGION BASEBALL

Lakers 16U competes in close contests with Prairie

Prairie 7, North Idaho 6 (8)

POST FALLS — Bonners Ferry High rising sophomore Max Thompson went 2-for-3 three with an RBI single and a solo inside-the-park home run in the sixth, but the Cardinals White battled back to walk-off the Lakers 16U in extra innings during the first game of an Area A Junior B division doubleheader held Friday at War Memorial Field.

Sandpoint High rising sophomore Cy Marshall also contributed two base hits while Priest River High rising junior Karsen Garvin drilled an RBI double for North Idaho, which led by as much as 5-2 in the fifth.

On the mound, Garvin struck out two batters across three innings while Marshall struck out six batters and allowed just two earned runs over four innings in relief.

Lincoln Holding hit home the game-tying run and the game-winning run for Prairie.

North Idaho 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 — 6 8 3

Prairie 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 — 7 8 0

PITCHING

NI — Garvin: 3IP, 4H, 2R (2ER), 5BB, 2K. Marshall: 4IP, 4H, 5R (2ER), 2BB, 6K. PRA — Anello: 7IP, 7H, 6R (5ER), 4BB, 7K. Palmer: 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K.

BATTING

HITS: NI — Thompson 2, Marshall 2, Garvin 1, Burk 1, Gutierrez 1, Loosier 1. PRA — Holding 3, Fitzpatrick 2, Anello 1, Palmer 1, Still 1. 2B — Garvin, Palmer. HR — Thompson. RBI: NI — Thompson 2, Garvin 2, Gutierrez 1. PRA — Palmer 2, Fitzpatrick 2, Holding 1.

North Idaho 1, Prairie 1 (3)

POST FALLS — Wyatt Buday fanned three batters over three one-hit innings on the rubber as the Lakers 16U settled for a tie with the Cardinals White as the second game of Friday's Area A Junior B doubleheader at Post Falls High was called due to darkness.

Emery Loosier had North Idaho's lone hit. 

Lincoln Holding had Prairie's lone hit and struck out six batters over three innings on the mound.

North Idaho (2-4-1) will host the Battle at the Beach Tournament from June 12-14 at War Memorial Field where they're slated to face Northern Lakes, Prairie, Calgary Premier, and Deer Park across the three-day tournament.

North Idaho 1 0 0 — 1 1 3

Prairie 1 0 0 — 1 1 2

PITCHING

NI — Buday: 3IP, 1H, 1R (0ER), 2BB, 3K. PRA — Holding: 3IP, 1H, 1R (0ER), 1BB, 6K.

BATTING

HITS: NI — Loosier 1. PRA — Holding 1. No extra-base hits. RBI: NI — None. PRA — Holding 1.

    North Idaho Lakers third baseman Max Thompson waits for a throw to arrive as a Prairie player attempts to advance during an Area A Junior B American Legion Baseball game held May 20 at War Memorial Field.