Lady Blackhawks softball remains perfect with sweep of Clarkston

The Cheney softball team rolled into spring break with three wins last week. The Lady Blackhawks 10-runned visiting Priest River last Tuesday for a five-inning, 12-2 win, then traveled south on Saturday to sweep Clarkston in a Great Northern League doubleheader.

Against Priest River, the Lady Blackhawks opened a 7-1 lead with five runs in the bottom of the second inning, keyed by Meghan Krantz’s grand slam home run. Cheney added runs in the fourth and fifth for the win.

Krantz was 2 for 2 at the plate with four RBIs. Rachel Barsness was 2 for 3 with three RBIs and Logan Krantz was 1 for 2 with...