Summer baseball shift is working well so far for Cheney

It has been two years since the Cheney Summerhawks 15U and 17U baseball teams withdrew from the American Legion system.

For the second season, the 17U team played an independent schedule, playing against various club and American Legion teams from Washington and Idaho, and competing in three tournaments. Cheney finished with a 13-15 record and ended the season on a high note after they finished second in the Smash N’ Splash tournament in Moses Lake.

The 15U squad competed in the Spokane Indians Youth Baseball program for the second year and finished 0-6 in the regular season.

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