Tahlinna Kerr’s second double of the game drove in the winning run with two outs in the seventh as Hockinson softball edged Centralia 8-7 on Wednesday.
Charlie Varney scored on the play after she singled the previous at bat.
Kerr also doubled in two runs in Hockinson’s four-run first inning. She went 2 for 4 with three RBI along with pitching seven innings.
Varney, Gracie Garden and Annabelle Morris also had two hits each as the host Hawks bounced back from a season-opening loss to Camas.
Stars of the day
Softball
- Candice Adams, Battle Ground softball, went 4 for 4 with a double and three RBI in an 8-1 win over Heritage.
- Addie Clark, King’s Way Christian softball, went 3 for 4 with a triple, double, three runs scored and three RBI in a 19-9 loss to Toutle Lake.
- Samantha Groesbeck, Skyview softball, went 3 for 3 with a home run, double and five RBI in a 15-5 win over Mountain View.
- Sophia Chambers, Camas softball, went 2 for 2 with two doubles, two runs scored and a stolen base in a 7-5 win over Kelso.
- McKinley Ermshar, Union softball, allowed three hits and struck out 12 over six innings in an 11-1 win over Prairie. She also went 3 for 4 with two doubles and two RBI.
- Mckenzie Bowling, Ridgefield softball, went 4 for 5 with a home run, two doubles and four RBI in a 13-9 win over Evergreen.
- Kadence Burleson, Evergreen softball, homered twice and drove in four runs in a 13-9 loss to Ridgefield.
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