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Prep softball: Suheyla Tanak scores four runs to help Central Valley beat Ferris

From staff reports

Greater Spokane League

Central Valley 13, Ferris 1: Suheyla Tanak went 2 for 2 with two walks, four runs and an RBI and the visiting Bears (11-2) beat the Saxons (3-10) on Tuesday. Carly Imes hit a triple and knocked in a pair of runs and Emily Schulhauser added two hits for CV.

Lewis and Clark 6, Gonzaga Prep 1: Kylie Pester struck out 14 in a two-hitter and went 2 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs and the visiting Tigers (7-6) beat the Bullpups (3-10). Peyten Johnson and Kiara Julagay added a pair of hits apiece and Bailey Babin knocked in two for LC.

University 9, Mead 7: Brooklyn Hecker went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs and the visiting Titans (12-1) beat the Panthers (6-7). UHi stayed one game ahead of Central Valley in the race for the 4A top seed to districts. Emily Ruiz went 3 for 4 with an RBI and a run for Mead.

Mt. Spokane 11, Shadle Park 10: Sydney Wiyrick went 3 for 4 with four RBIs, Katie McInnis went 3 for 4 with a stolen base and three runs, and the Wildcats (10-1) beat the Highlanders (7-4) to clinch the 3A title and a bye in the District 8 tournament. Megan Lohr went 3 for 4 with three runs for Shadle Park, which play a first-round playoff game on May 10.

Rogers 25, North Central 6: Gabrielle Rickman and Jaelynn Proctor had three hits and four RBIs apiece to lead the Pirates (2-9) past the visiting Indians (0-11).

Great Northern

Cheney 11, Clarkston 1: Alexis Mitchell threw a complete game, allowing just one run and two hits, Shelby Melton hit a home run, and the visiting Blackhawks (5-3) beat the Bantams (1-4) on Tuesday.

Pullman 5, East Valley 4: Hailey Talbot pitched a complete game and added the walk-off hit to lead the Greyhounds (2-5) over the visiting Knights (1-4) on Tuesday. Hallie McDougle went 3 for 4 with a triple and three RBIs and scored the winning run for Pullman.

West Valley 14, Sandpoint 4: Jillian Taylor had three hits, including a triple, and scored four runs to lead the Eagles (12-1) past the visiting Bulldogs (2-7) in a nonleague game on Tuesday. Natalie Hogeweide and Maddie Thompson added three hits apiece for West Valley.

Northeast A

Deer Park 6, Freeman 5: Hannah Hodgson was 3 for 3 with two runs and two RBIs and the visiting Stags (9-2) beat the Scotties (5-5) on Tuesday.

Lakeside 9, Medical Lake 1: Megan Isayev pitched a complete game, allowing one run on three hits with nine strikeouts and the Eagles (11-0) beat the Cardinals (3-7) on Tuesday. Aggie Bennett went 2 for 4 with a double, three runs and two RBIs for Lakeside.

Northeast 2B

Colfax 8, Reardan 4: Helina Hahn went 2 for 3 with an RBI and two runs and the Bulldogs (8-1) beat the Indians (1-6) in the first game of a doubleheader. Kyla Hansen hit a two-run double and then scored on Shyah Antoine’s single two batters later to cap Colfax’s six-run bottom of the first inning.

Colfax 14, Reardan 2: Helina Hahn went 4 for 4 with a triple, two RBIs and three runs and the Bulldogs (9-1) beat the Indians (1-7) on Tuesday in the second game of a doubleheader. Anni Cox went 3 for 3 with a double and two RBIs and Riane Jones had a double, two walks, an RBI and four runs for Colfax. Colfax clinches the Southeast 2B league title.

Kettle Falls 22-15, Springdale 16-11: The Bulldogs (9-7) swept a nonleague doubleheader from the Chargers (4-4).

Southeast 1B

Colton 12-13, Garfield-Palouse 0-3: The Wildcats (6-2) swept the Vikings (5-9) in a league doubleheader.

Idaho

Coeur d’Alene 9, Post Falls 5: Natalie Sell went 2 for 4 with a home run and four RBIs and struck out six over seven innings and the visiting Vikings (5-5) beat the Trojans (2-9) in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday. Halle Kane homered and drove in two for CdA.

Post Falls 11, Coeur d’Alene 1: Kelsey Horn went 3 for 4 with three runs and three RBIs and the Trojans (3-9) split with the visiting Vikings (5-6). Bubba Gleaves knocked in three and Sophie Nungesser struck out four over six innings for Post Falls.

Timberlake 21-23, Priest River 5-12: The visiting Tigers (12-0) swept the Trojans (8-4) in an Intermountain League doubleheader.