Bryce Steckler collected three hits, sparking the Everett (3-1) to an 8-5 victory over the Yakima Valley (4-2) on Saturday at Parker Field .

Ryan Monson handled the Yakima Valley's lineup with ease, racking up six strikeouts. Monson allowed one earned run on three hits and three walks over five innings.

Kaleb Wersland went a perfect 2-2 at the dish for the Yakima Valley. He singled in the third and fifth innings.

Alex Gray recorded his first win of the year for the Everett. He allowed three runs over four innings. Gray struck out two, walked five and gave up four hits.

Chris Petrosie was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just six innings, walked none, struck out two, and allowed four runs.