Prep highlights: King’s Way Christian baseball clinches top seed to district

Preston Danberg went 5 for 8 with four runs and and two RBI as King’s Way Christian swept Stevenson in a doubleheader to clinch a share of the Trico League championship.

King’s Way won 12-4 and 13-1.

King’s Way (15-3, 12-2 Trico League) has a one-game lead over Castle Rock with one game to play. As the Knights have two wins over the Rockets this season, they have clinched the No. 1 seed to the district tournament. They can earn the outright league championship with a win at Stevenson on Friday.

Thomas Martin went 3 for 5 with a double, triple and three RBI in the two games.

Stars of the day

• Jorge Diaz Flores, Fort Vancouver soccer, scored a goal and assisted on another as the Trappers defeated first-place Columbia River. The Trappers have won five matches in a row.

• Sammi Hampton, Skyview tennis, appears to be getting ready for the postseason with another love-love victory.

• Bridget Standard, Fort Vancouver golf, scored a 3-over 39 in a match against Prairie.

• Ben Stevenson, Prairie soccer: The goalkeeper came to midfield for a free kick, then scored from 50 yards out in a 3-2 win over Kelso. It is his second free-kick goal of the season.

• Anthony Garbarino, Mountain View soccer, scored both goals in his team’s win over Battle Ground.

• Grant Alcorn, Union soccer, had three saves in a shutout as the Titans ended Camas’ perfect record with a 0-0 tie. Camas remains unbeaten, though, at 15-0-1.

• Eli Whitmire, Woodland boys track and field, won the 100 meters, long jump and triple jump as the Beavers won the 2A GSHL title.