Kadi Patterson was cold coming off the bench, but Patterson warmed up quickly as Patterson stroked a key pinch-hit single in the three to lead the Columbia Basin (25-9) to an 11-1 win over the Yakima Valley (4-26) on Saturday at Dunbar Field .

With the Columbia Basin leading by one, Patterson came to the plate and singled.

Patterson had two extra-base hits for the Columbia Basin.

The biggest inning for the Columbia Basin was the third. The Yakima Valley had no answer as the Columbia Basin scored 10 runs. The Columbia Basin scored in the third on a sacrifice fly by Kayla Andrews, an RBI double by Suzanna Lubanski, a groundout by Sarah Gilliam, a two-run double by Carlie Wyant, a two-run double by Megan McMurrin, a two-run double by McMurrin, a two-run double by Patterson, and.

Andrews' 10 strikeouts helped the Columbia Basin to the victory. Andrews allowed no earned runs on two hits and two walks over five innings.

Shelby Shelton (2-8) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just two innings, walked two, struck out none, and allowed one run.