Columbia Basin sweeps Yakima Valley
April 9, 2009 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Showing why they’re ranked No. 1 among NWAACC baseball teams, Columbia Basin thumped Yakima Valley 16-6 and 20-5 in an Eastern Region doubleheader Wednesday at Parker Field.
The Hawks amassed 35 hits while improving to 8-2 in region play and 26-4 overall. YVCC fell to 3-7 and 11-16.
Darrell Ceciliani led CBC in the opener, going 4-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. In the second game, Davis Johnson was 3-for-5 with a homer, two runs batted in and for scored.
Saby Martinez was a combined 3-for-6 and homered in each game for the Yaks.
Game 1
Columbia Basin 200 414 4 — 16 17 0
Yakima Valley 002 004 0 — 6 9 1
Hymas, Forgette (6) and Garrett; Hartz, Mitchum (5), Welton (6), Pleger (7) and Berkram.
Highlights: Saby Martinez (YV) 2-3, 2b, HR, 2 RBI; Gibby Briones (YV) 1-3, 3b; Sam Springley (YV) 1-3, 3b.
Game 2
Columbia Basin 414 702 2 — 20 18 1
Yakima Valley 023 000 0 — 5 9 1
Hjellum, MacDougald (5), Liniger (7) and Paxton; Hill, Boynton (3), Ketron (4), Dempsey (5) and Marquez, Pleger (7).
Highlights: Martinez (YV) 1-3, HR, RBI; Bruce Amende (YV) 2-4, Eric Bezenek (YV) 2-2, Ned Jones (YV) 2-3, 2b, 3 RBI.
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