After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Beach, Lake Quinault was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wishkah Valley Loggers a 19-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Elks in their matchups with the Loggers: they've now won six in a row.
| 05/02/26 @ Wishkah Valley | 14 |
| 04/22/26 vs Oakville | 9 |
| 03/27/26 @ Mary M. Knight | 5 |
Edwin Morfin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Logan White was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Miles Gage was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Lake Quinault's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Wishkah Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Quinault will take on Hoquiam at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wishkah Valley, they will square off against Naselle at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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