The Pacers win big in playoff opener, face OC next in round two on Wednesday. The dream is alive for the Lakeridge softball team. The 18th-ranked Pacers, after a wild up-and-down regular season, opened the Class 6A state playoffs on an “up” note, knocking off No. 15 Barlow 11-1 at Barlow High School on Monday, May 22. With the win, the Pacers’ fourth straight, … [Read more...] about Lakeridge softball upsets Barlow 11-1
Class 6A state softball
Laker softball uses pitching, homers to beat West Salem
Lakers power past West Salem 5-1 and earn a second-round shot at No. 3 South Medford. And now, the rubber hits the road for the Lake Oswego softball team. The Lakers — who beat West Salem 5-1 in their Class 6A state playoff opener on Monday, May 22, at Lake Oswego Junior High School — will test themselves next against third-ranked South Medford in the second playoff … [Read more...] about Laker softball uses pitching, homers to beat West Salem
West Linn softball drops 8-7 heartbreaker at Jesuit
Lions rally with four in the seventh to tie at 7-7 before Crusaders get the game-winner. There was no quit in the West Linn softball team. The 19th-ranked Lions, facing No. 13 Jesuit at Jesuit High School in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs, rallied into the lead in the top of the seventh inning, then pushed ahead again in the eighth before the Crusaders … [Read more...] about West Linn softball drops 8-7 heartbreaker at Jesuit