In the title game played at Horn Rapids Baseball Complex, the Kennewick 14U All Stars beat the Richland 14U All Stars 14-4 in five innings to wrap up the Babe Ruth District 2 championship. The Kennewick 14U All Stars were undefeated in the tournament, and will now advance to play in the state tournament in Tumwater, WA on July 20-24. The offense was led by, CF Malcolm Slack, C JohnAustin Earles, Jyamen Cortez, and Austin Gardner who ended the game in the bottom of the fifth with a solo homerun.
Dwight Norwood was the starting pitcher, and picked up his first victory in postseason, with Steven Blaine getting the save in 2 innings of relief. JR Zavaleta closed out the game pitching the final inning of relief.
Box Score/Recap:
District 2 Championship Game
Final Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Richland14U 0 0 1 0 3 - - 4 3 2
Kennewick14U 3 4 2 4 1 - - 14 11 0
Recap/Highlights:
Dwight Norwood, Steven Blaine (3), JR Zavaleta (5) and John Austin Earles (Kennewick), R Thomas, J Garza (3) and T Romero (Richland).
Highlights--Kennewick: Malcolm Slack 2-2, 3B, 2B, 3RBI; JohnAustin Earles 2-2, 3B, 3RBI; Jyamen Cortez 2-3, 2B, 1RBI; Austin Gardner 2-2, HR. Richland: R. Thomas 1-2, B. Marvel 1-3; J. Howard 1-3.
W: Norwood (1-0) L: R. Thomas (0-1)
S: Blaine
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