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FLORENCE — South Umpqua High’s softball team handled Siuslaw with ease Friday in a Far West League doubleheader, winning 23-0 and 12-0 in five-inning games.
The second-ranked Lancers finished with 20 hits in the twin bill, opening the first-game with a seven-run outburst and never looked back. South Umpqua (10-1, 3-0 FWL) has outscored its opponents 127-15 this year.
“We’re playing the game very well right now,” said SU coach Dennis Evenson.
Melodie Bliven went 3-for-4 with a triple in the opener. Katie Bumgarner ripped a pair of doubles and drove in five runs, Lindsey Goodson had two doubles and two RBIs, and Taylor Whitmore and Brittany Bice were both 2-for-3.
Whitmore fired a one-hitter in the pitcher’s circle, striking out 12 and walking none.
In the nightcap, Bice stroked three hits in four at-bats. Erica Parker went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs and Bumgarner knocked in three runs. Triana Crane pitched a one-hitter with six strikeouts.
The Lancers will visit Sutherlin on Tuesday in a Far West contest.
<b>First Game</b>
S. Umpqua 765 50 — 23 12 0
Siuslaw 000 00 — 0 1 3
Whitmore and Bliven. Metz and Strenike. WP — Whitmore (7-1). LP — Metz. 3B — Bliven (SU). 2B — Bumgarner 2 (SU), Goodson 2 (SU).
<b>Second Game</b>
S. Umpqua 461 01 — 12 8 1
Siuslaw 000 00 — 0 1 3
Crane and Bliven. Metz and Strenike. WP — Crane (3-0). LP — Metz. 2B — Parker 2 (SU), Bice (SU).
<b>Sutherlin 10-11
North Bend 0-1</b>
NORTH BEND — The visiting Bulldogs improved to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the Far West League after sweeping North Bend.
Freshman right-hander Mikayla Mendenhall struck out eight batters and only allowed one walk and two hits in Game 1. Hannah Kasal (2-0) picked up the nightcap victory, allowing only four hits and a walk and striking out one.
Tessa Knight was 6-for-8 on the day, Sierra Terrel-Perez 4-for-6 with two doubles, Amanda Hutchings 5-for-8 day with a two-run homer in the third inning of Game 1, Destiny Cowan 3-for-4 with a double and triple in the nightcap and Tess Bennett finished 5-for-7.
The home Bulldogs, who were outhit 27-6, managed just one run (unearned) in the doubleheader. Sutherlin hosts South Umpqua at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
<b> First Game</b>
North Bend 000 00 — 0 2 1
Sutherlin 109 00 — 10 13 0
Mendenhall and Bennett. Lincoln and Ligget. WP — Mendenhall (4-0). LP — Lincoln. HR — Hutchings (S). 2B — Terrel-Perez (S).
<b>Second Game</b>
North Bend 100 00 — 1 4 2
Sutherlin 601 04 — 11 14 1
Kasal and Bennett. Lincoln and Ligget. WP — Hannah (2-0). LP — Lincoln. 3B — Cowan (S). 2B — Terrel-Perez (S), Hutchings (S), Cowan (S).
<b>Brookings 4-2
Douglas 0-0</b>
BROOKINGS — Brookings-Harbor shut down Douglas’ struggling offense in a Far West League doubleheader, as Jessie Goergen threw shutouts in both games.
Brook Blofsky had two hits, drove in a run and scored another for the Bruins in the opener. In the nightcap, Goergen drove in both runs with a double in the third inning.
The Trojans (0-3, 2-7 FWL) managed only five hits on the day. Courtney Bush had two of them in Game 1, including a double.
<b>First Game</b>
Douglas 000 000 0 — 0 2 2
Brookings 022 000 x — 4 6 5
King and Harris. Goergen and Blofsky. WP — Goergen. LP — King (2-4). 2B — Bush (D), Blofsky (B).
<b>Second Game</b>
Douglas 000 000 0 — 0 3 1
Brookings 002 000 x — 2 6 1
McLallys, King (3) and Harris. Goergen and Blofsky. WP — Goergen. LP — McLallys. 2B — Goergen 2 (B), McCool (B).
<b>MOUNTAIN VIEW CONF.
North Douglas 13-13
Oakland 0-3</b>
DRAIN — Kaittlyn Rice hit a solo home run, Ashleigh Meza struck out a combined 12 batters and North Douglas outhit Oakland 20-8 in a Mountain View Conference sweep.
Rice, who belted a solo shot in the third inning, also hit a three-run triple in the fourth in Game 1. She finished the day 5-for-7 with four RBIs.
Meza, who was 2-for-3 in Game 1, improved to 5-3 by earning both victories on the mound. Robin Whipple finished 3-for-4 in Game 2.
North Douglas (5-4 overall, 5-1 league) will play at Crow at 4:30 p.m. Monday in a non-league game.
<b>First Game</b>
Oakland 000 000 — 0 2 2
N. Douglas 014 800 — 13 9 2
Rogers and Baimbridge. Meza and Rice. WP — Meza (4-3). LP — Rogers. HR — Rice (ND). 3B — Rice (ND). 2B — Roady (ND).
<b>Second Game</b>
Oakland 100 002 — 3 6 3
N. Douglas 320 107 — 13 11 3
Baimbridge and Schultz. Meza, Sheets (5) and Rice. WP — Meza (5-3). LP — Baimbridge. 2B — Baimbridge (O), Overcash (ND).
<b>BASEBALL
FAR WEST LEAGUE</b>
Douglas 12-3
Brookings 2-6
WINSTON — The Trojans won big in Game 1 in five innings, but struggled against first-team all-league and all-state pitcher Tyler Parke in the nightcap.
Parke struck out 17 batters and walked just two in Game 2.
In Game 1, Cody Walton went 2-for-2 with two RBIs and Brian Ortis finished 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Nick Bohnenkamp (3-0) added two hits and two RBIs to go along with his four strikeouts, three walks and two earned runs in the complete-game victory. Douglas outhit Brookings, 11-3.
Sky Woods hit two doubles for the Trojans in the second game. Bryson Norton took the loss.
Douglas (8-3 overall, 2-1 league) hosts Siuslaw at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in a Far West League game.
<b>First Game</b>
Brookings 103 00 — 2 3 3
Douglas 631 20 — 12 11 0
Corpening, Carper (1) and McGrath. Bohnenkamp and Quimby. WP — Bohnenkamp (3-0). LP — Corpening. 2B — Woods (D).
<b>Scond Game</b>
Brookings 000 203 1 — 6 8 2
Douglas 120 000 0 — 3 4 2
Parke and McGrath, Carper (5). Woods, Norton (4) and Quimby. WP — Parke. LP — Norton (2-2). 2B — Woods (D), Corpening (B), Parke (B).
<b>North Bend 11-9
Sutherlin 1-2</b>
SUTHERLIN — North Bend used strong pitching and consistent hitting to sweep the home Bulldogs in a Far West League twin bill.
Bryce Weidman and Kyle Forrester both hit home runs and Forrester struck out 11 batters for the visiting Bulldogs in Game 1. Sutherlin made five errors and had only four hits. Kyle Jaukkuri went 2-for-3.
Bruce Ohlrich belted a homer and Alex Clark hit a triple in the nightcap for North Bend.
Sutherlin (2-7 overall, 0-3 league) plays at South Umpqua Tuesday in a league game.
<b>First Game</b>
North Bend 004 133 — 11 13 1
Sutherlin 000 010 — 1 4 5
Forrester, Weidman (5) and Ottemiller. Hutchings, Terrel-Perez (3), Seehawer (5) and Jaukkuri. WP — Forrester. LP — Hutchings (1-1). HR — Forrester (NB), Weidman (NB).
<b>Second Game</b>
North Bend 004 032 0 — 9 7 3
Sutherlin 002 000 0 — 2 3 3
Handon, Weidman (6) and Ottemiller. Rogers, Bennett (3), Zenev (6), Ott (7) and Jaukkuri. WP — Handon. LP — Rogers (0-3). HR — Ohlrich (NB). 3B — Clark (NB). 2B — Weidman (NB), Slack (NB).
<b>Siuslaw 6-7
South Umpqua 0-4 </b>
TRICITY — The Vikings swept the Lancers in a Far West League doubleheader.Complete game results were not made available to The News-Review by press time.
South Umpqua dropped to 2-11 overall and 0-3 in the Far West.
The Lancers host Sutherlin on Tuesday in a league game.
The second-ranked Lancers finished with 20 hits in the twin bill, opening the first-game with a seven-run outburst and never looked back. South Umpqua (10-1, 3-0 FWL) has outscored its opponents 127-15 this year.
“We’re playing the game very well right now,” said SU coach Dennis Evenson.
Melodie Bliven went 3-for-4 with a triple in the opener. Katie Bumgarner ripped a pair of doubles and drove in five runs, Lindsey Goodson had two doubles and two RBIs, and Taylor Whitmore and Brittany Bice were both 2-for-3.
Whitmore fired a one-hitter in the pitcher’s circle, striking out 12 and walking none.
In the nightcap, Bice stroked three hits in four at-bats. Erica Parker went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs and Bumgarner knocked in three runs. Triana Crane pitched a one-hitter with six strikeouts.
The Lancers will visit Sutherlin on Tuesday in a Far West contest.
<b>First Game</b>
S. Umpqua 765 50 — 23 12 0
Siuslaw 000 00 — 0 1 3
Whitmore and Bliven. Metz and Strenike. WP — Whitmore (7-1). LP — Metz. 3B — Bliven (SU). 2B — Bumgarner 2 (SU), Goodson 2 (SU).
<b>Second Game</b>
S. Umpqua 461 01 — 12 8 1
Siuslaw 000 00 — 0 1 3
Crane and Bliven. Metz and Strenike. WP — Crane (3-0). LP — Metz. 2B — Parker 2 (SU), Bice (SU).
<b>Sutherlin 10-11
North Bend 0-1</b>
NORTH BEND — The visiting Bulldogs improved to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the Far West League after sweeping North Bend.
Freshman right-hander Mikayla Mendenhall struck out eight batters and only allowed one walk and two hits in Game 1. Hannah Kasal (2-0) picked up the nightcap victory, allowing only four hits and a walk and striking out one.
Tessa Knight was 6-for-8 on the day, Sierra Terrel-Perez 4-for-6 with two doubles, Amanda Hutchings 5-for-8 day with a two-run homer in the third inning of Game 1, Destiny Cowan 3-for-4 with a double and triple in the nightcap and Tess Bennett finished 5-for-7.
The home Bulldogs, who were outhit 27-6, managed just one run (unearned) in the doubleheader. Sutherlin hosts South Umpqua at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
<b> First Game</b>
North Bend 000 00 — 0 2 1
Sutherlin 109 00 — 10 13 0
Mendenhall and Bennett. Lincoln and Ligget. WP — Mendenhall (4-0). LP — Lincoln. HR — Hutchings (S). 2B — Terrel-Perez (S).
<b>Second Game</b>
North Bend 100 00 — 1 4 2
Sutherlin 601 04 — 11 14 1
Kasal and Bennett. Lincoln and Ligget. WP — Hannah (2-0). LP — Lincoln. 3B — Cowan (S). 2B — Terrel-Perez (S), Hutchings (S), Cowan (S).
<b>Brookings 4-2
Douglas 0-0</b>
BROOKINGS — Brookings-Harbor shut down Douglas’ struggling offense in a Far West League doubleheader, as Jessie Goergen threw shutouts in both games.
Brook Blofsky had two hits, drove in a run and scored another for the Bruins in the opener. In the nightcap, Goergen drove in both runs with a double in the third inning.
The Trojans (0-3, 2-7 FWL) managed only five hits on the day. Courtney Bush had two of them in Game 1, including a double.
<b>First Game</b>
Douglas 000 000 0 — 0 2 2
Brookings 022 000 x — 4 6 5
King and Harris. Goergen and Blofsky. WP — Goergen. LP — King (2-4). 2B — Bush (D), Blofsky (B).
<b>Second Game</b>
Douglas 000 000 0 — 0 3 1
Brookings 002 000 x — 2 6 1
McLallys, King (3) and Harris. Goergen and Blofsky. WP — Goergen. LP — McLallys. 2B — Goergen 2 (B), McCool (B).
<b>MOUNTAIN VIEW CONF.
North Douglas 13-13
Oakland 0-3</b>
DRAIN — Kaittlyn Rice hit a solo home run, Ashleigh Meza struck out a combined 12 batters and North Douglas outhit Oakland 20-8 in a Mountain View Conference sweep.
Rice, who belted a solo shot in the third inning, also hit a three-run triple in the fourth in Game 1. She finished the day 5-for-7 with four RBIs.
Meza, who was 2-for-3 in Game 1, improved to 5-3 by earning both victories on the mound. Robin Whipple finished 3-for-4 in Game 2.
North Douglas (5-4 overall, 5-1 league) will play at Crow at 4:30 p.m. Monday in a non-league game.
<b>First Game</b>
Oakland 000 000 — 0 2 2
N. Douglas 014 800 — 13 9 2
Rogers and Baimbridge. Meza and Rice. WP — Meza (4-3). LP — Rogers. HR — Rice (ND). 3B — Rice (ND). 2B — Roady (ND).
<b>Second Game</b>
Oakland 100 002 — 3 6 3
N. Douglas 320 107 — 13 11 3
Baimbridge and Schultz. Meza, Sheets (5) and Rice. WP — Meza (5-3). LP — Baimbridge. 2B — Baimbridge (O), Overcash (ND).
<b>BASEBALL
FAR WEST LEAGUE</b>
Douglas 12-3
Brookings 2-6
WINSTON — The Trojans won big in Game 1 in five innings, but struggled against first-team all-league and all-state pitcher Tyler Parke in the nightcap.
Parke struck out 17 batters and walked just two in Game 2.
In Game 1, Cody Walton went 2-for-2 with two RBIs and Brian Ortis finished 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Nick Bohnenkamp (3-0) added two hits and two RBIs to go along with his four strikeouts, three walks and two earned runs in the complete-game victory. Douglas outhit Brookings, 11-3.
Sky Woods hit two doubles for the Trojans in the second game. Bryson Norton took the loss.
Douglas (8-3 overall, 2-1 league) hosts Siuslaw at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in a Far West League game.
<b>First Game</b>
Brookings 103 00 — 2 3 3
Douglas 631 20 — 12 11 0
Corpening, Carper (1) and McGrath. Bohnenkamp and Quimby. WP — Bohnenkamp (3-0). LP — Corpening. 2B — Woods (D).
<b>Scond Game</b>
Brookings 000 203 1 — 6 8 2
Douglas 120 000 0 — 3 4 2
Parke and McGrath, Carper (5). Woods, Norton (4) and Quimby. WP — Parke. LP — Norton (2-2). 2B — Woods (D), Corpening (B), Parke (B).
<b>North Bend 11-9
Sutherlin 1-2</b>
SUTHERLIN — North Bend used strong pitching and consistent hitting to sweep the home Bulldogs in a Far West League twin bill.
Bryce Weidman and Kyle Forrester both hit home runs and Forrester struck out 11 batters for the visiting Bulldogs in Game 1. Sutherlin made five errors and had only four hits. Kyle Jaukkuri went 2-for-3.
Bruce Ohlrich belted a homer and Alex Clark hit a triple in the nightcap for North Bend.
Sutherlin (2-7 overall, 0-3 league) plays at South Umpqua Tuesday in a league game.
<b>First Game</b>
North Bend 004 133 — 11 13 1
Sutherlin 000 010 — 1 4 5
Forrester, Weidman (5) and Ottemiller. Hutchings, Terrel-Perez (3), Seehawer (5) and Jaukkuri. WP — Forrester. LP — Hutchings (1-1). HR — Forrester (NB), Weidman (NB).
<b>Second Game</b>
North Bend 004 032 0 — 9 7 3
Sutherlin 002 000 0 — 2 3 3
Handon, Weidman (6) and Ottemiller. Rogers, Bennett (3), Zenev (6), Ott (7) and Jaukkuri. WP — Handon. LP — Rogers (0-3). HR — Ohlrich (NB). 3B — Clark (NB). 2B — Weidman (NB), Slack (NB).
<b>Siuslaw 6-7
South Umpqua 0-4 </b>
TRICITY — The Vikings swept the Lancers in a Far West League doubleheader.Complete game results were not made available to The News-Review by press time.
South Umpqua dropped to 2-11 overall and 0-3 in the Far West.
The Lancers host Sutherlin on Tuesday in a league game.
