Weekend Roundup: Aberdeen softball takes district crown

Also: Little League scores; 1A Softball All-Tournament Team named

By Ryan Sparks • July 5, 2022 1:30 am
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Aberdeen all-star 12U softball team won the Cascade League district championship with a 22-10 win over Hoquiam on Saturday, June 26 in Aberdeen. Pictured are (front row, from left) Jordyn Mills, Kylie Wilson, Ailyn Haggard, Klementine Servellon, Emily McGrath. Middle row: Dahly Vessey, Presley Stone, Kalena Rhoads, Arya Siegel, Olivia Perez, Kamryn Turpin. Back row: Coaches Rory Rhoads, Cassandra Koonrad, Todd Wilson and John McGrath.
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Aberdeen all-star 12U softball team won the Cascade League district championship with a 22-10 win over Hoquiam on Saturday, June 26 in Aberdeen. Pictured are (front row, from left) Jordyn Mills, Kylie Wilson, Ailyn Haggard, Klementine Servellon, Emily McGrath. Middle row: Dahly Vessey, Presley Stone, Kalena Rhoads, Arya Siegel, Olivia Perez, Kamryn Turpin. Back row: Coaches Rory Rhoads, Cassandra Koonrad, Todd Wilson and John McGrath.

A group of Aberdeen all-star softball players battled back from the brink of elimination to win the Cascade League’s 12 and under district championship on Sunday, June 26 at the Bishop Sports Complex in Aberdeen.

The Little League all-stars opened district play on Saturday, June 25 with a pair of close losses, falling 15-10 to Hoquiam and 17-16 to Willapa Harbor.

But Aberdeen responded on Sunday, defeating Willapa Harbor 19-9 followed by a 22-10 win over Hoquiam in the title game.

Little League District 3 10-12 Majors Tournament

Stan Hedwall Park, Chehalis

Saturday, July 2

Montesano 10, Willapa Harbor 0

Chehalis 11, South Beach 1

Yelm 5, Aberdeen 1

Elma 9, Capitol 4

Sunday, July 3

Montesano 9, Chehalis 2

Yelm 13, Elma 4

South Beach 19, Willapa Harbor 11 (Willapa Harbor eliminated)

Capitol 10, Aberdeen 8 (Aberdeen eliminated)

Tuesday, July 5

Elma vs. South Beach, 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 6

Montesano vs. Yelm, 7:30 p.m.

District 3 Juniors Tournament

Vessey Field, Montesano

Tuesday, July 5

Elma vs. Montesano, 8:30 p.m.

PREP SOFTBALL

All-tournament team for 1A State Tournament

Here is the all-tournament team for the 1A State Tournament that took place in late May in Centralia.

Hoquiam pitcher Carron Blood was named to the team as the only Harbor athlete to make the list.

Hailey Rath, Eatonville (MVP), Jordyn Relethford, Nooksack Valley; Katie Strum, Lakeside; Jayden Loreen, Nooksack Valley; Jade Christianson, Lakeside; Brooke Blocker, Eatonville; Ashlynn Cloninger, Mount Baker; Carron Blood, Hoquiam; Kaitlyn Rosenburg, Mount Baker; Payton Kessler, Castle Rock; Gracie Zender, Mount Baker; America Oettel, Nooksack Valley; Kaydee Wuesthoff, Lakeside.