The Grant Union Prospectors got the win against the Vernonia Loggers on Friday by a conclusive 17-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Prospectors.
Addy Northway was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Northway was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.

Reece Jacobs
03/28/25 @ Vernonia | 6 |
03/28/25 @ Clatskanie | 3 |
05/31/24 vs Weston-McEwen/Griswold | 1 |
05/28/24 vs North Douglas | 2 |
05/14/24 vs Pendleton | 0 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reece Jacobs, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracee Hueckman, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
Grant Union kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vernonia only managed eight hits.
Grant Union now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Vernonia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Grant Union will head out on the road to face off against Willamina at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Vernonia, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Colton at 1:00 p.m.
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