Chukars fly past Yakima Valley 17-2 and 9-1
(Ontario, OR) - The TVCC Chukar softball team swept the Yakima Valley Yaks 17-2 in five innings and 9-1 in five innings on Saturday afternoon in East Region play.
In game one: Sophomore Bailee Mills pitched a complete game giving only 6 hits and 2 runs while recording 7 strikeouts. Mills also went 3-4 with 4 RBI's in the game. Debbie Henze went 3-3 and Lynsey Hudelson, Makayla Aberasturi, Jordyn Ketchum, and Macie Smith each had two hits.
In game two: Freshman Raelyn Curry pitched a complete game giving up only 5 hits and one run. Curry also went 3-3 at the plate, including the "walk off" homerun to end the game after five innings. Elise Shenk, who homered in game one, collected two hits in game two. Hedelson went 2-3 with a homerun; Mills went 2-3 with a homerun; and Aberasturi went 2-3.
The Chukars, 9-7 overall, and 7-3 in league, will host Wenatchee Valley on Sunday starting at 12 pm