The Walla Walla (28-18) refused to relinquish the lead after grabbing it early against the Spokane (28-18), recording an 11-1 victory on Monday at Walla Walla Community College S.
Eight runs in the first three innings allowed the Walla Walla to put the game away early.
An RBI double by Jacie McDaniels during the first inning and an RBI single by Ashley Hicks, an error, a sacrifice fly by Mikayla Faulkner, and an RBI single by McDaniels in the second inning supplied the early offense for the Walla Walla.McDaniels went a perfect 3-3 at the plate for the Walla Walla.
Mallory Chavez racked up three strikeouts in the the Walla Walla win. Chavez allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks over five innings.
Makenzie Norwill ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his seventh loss of the year. He allowed 11 runs in 3 1/3 innings, walked three and struck out one.