Home runs lift Kimmel, Aramark

YAKIMA, Wash. — Casey Day slugged a two-run homer and drove in six runs with a 4-for-4 performance at the plate to power Kimmel Athletic to a 17-6 thumping of JRW & Associates to open the second half of play Wednesday night in the Yakima ASA Fastpitch season at Gateway Complex.

First-half champion Aramark Monsters hammered four home runs, two of them by Casey Feist, in a 13-6 drubbing of Peak Performance.

Kimmel Athletic    343    002    5    —    17    16    2
JRW & Associates    003    021    0    —    6    5    3
Chris George and Jay Cruz; Davenport, Hite (3) and Johnson.
Highlights: Dave Beavert (KA) 2-5, 2 3b, 2 RBI; Casey Day (KA) 4-4, 2-run HR, 6 RBI; Mark Day (KA) 2-4, 2 RBI; Chris Tefft (KA) 3-5; Ken Hite (JRW) 2-4, 3 RBI.
Peak Performance        000    60    —    6    6    2
Aramark Monsters        323    5x    —    13    11    4
Harris, Fickle (4) and Messer; Seward and Feist.
Highlights: Rob Messer (PP) 3b, 3 RBI; Mark Seward (AM) 3-3, HR, 3 RBI; Casey Feist (AM) 2-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI; Shane Jones (AM) 2-3, HR, 2 RBI.