Cheney 17U defeats Cashmere 12-11 in extra innings

The Cheney Summerhawks 17U baseball team returned to its home field last week with a 12-11 win over Cashmere, July 14, in a game that went into extra innings, followed by a 20-7 loss to Northwest Premier, July 15. Cheney was set to play Omak, July 16, however the game was never officially scheduled.

The Summerhawks’ offense struggled against Cashmere early in the game. After being down 9-1 in the fifth inning, Cheney got their bats going to score two runs.

“Cashmere is a good fundamental team, they’re very respected,” head coach Austin Sharp said. “Our guys didn’t hit well in the first five in...