Around the diamond: Astoria, Warrenton softball, baseball teams keep balls in the air
The Astoria girls softball team played in another top five matchup, Warrenton girls completed a three game softball series with Valley Catholic, while the Astoria and Warrenton boys baseball teams took care of business. Here’s the latest scores and highlights from some local teams on the diamond. Astoria girls control proceedings The Astoria girls softball team continued adding to their resume with another quality win.
Taking on 4A No. 4 Estacada, the Fishermen controlled things from the start. Though the Rangers made a spirited comeback attempt in the sixth after falling behind 6-1, the Fishermen closed things out for a 6-5 victory.
This victory is the fourth straight for Astoria after undergoing a minor skid in early April. The win moved Astoria to 12-4 overall and kept them at No. 2 in the 4A State rankings.
Next up for the Fishermen is eight consecutive Cowapa League games starting with back to back games against Tillamook. The first game was Friday and the two teams will return to action on Tuesday. Taryen Wray once again shoved on the mound for Astoria, striking out 11 hitters in her seven innings of work.
She also didn’t allow an earned run and only gave up three total hits. At the plate, Hailey Svensen had three hits to lead Astoria. Wray and Aryana Adams each had a two-hit day.
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