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MAY 3, 2019, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A11 to show that they shouldn’t be walking (Ebbs) to get to me.” But McNary wasn’t done there. Xena Lane, who was a courtesy runner for Dan- ner, scored moments later on a passed ball and wild pitch. Shaylee Cluster and Kayelee Schwab followed by both reaching base via walk. Then, a sharply hit ball by Hannah Ebner was booted by West Sa- lem second baseman Maison Searle and trickled into the outfi eld. The error allowed Cluster and Schwab to score as the Celtics extended their lead to 7-1. “We just never let up,” Co- CELTICS, continued from Page A14 On the fi rst pitch she saw, Danner hit a laser to the gap in left center fi eld that one- hopped off the wall. Both runners scored on the play and Danner wound up on second with a double, putting the Celtics on top 4-1. “Having someone get (intentionally) walked in front of me defi nitely gets me fi red up to get a good hit,” Danner said. “You usually (intentionally) walk someone to a weaker hitter, so I wanted McNary hosting veterans golf tournament in June The 10th annual Oregon Paralyzed Veterans Association Gold Cup Golf Tournament will be held at McNary Golf Club on Saturday, June 22 at 1 p.m. You can register online at www.oregopva.org. Or call 503- 362-7998. The cost is $125 for an individual and $400 for a foursome. There will be several competitions at the tournament, in- cluding closest to the pin, longest putt and longest drive. There also be a $10,000 award for anyone that can hit a hole-in-one. Create your very own Backyard Oasis with the Cove Fire Bowl Cove 20" Gas Fire Pit Bowl by Outdoor Greatroom Company 1695 Market St NE, Salem CCB#48630 • 503.364.6339 homefi restove.com salemgrill.com SALES & INSTALLATION Grills, Outdoor Fireplaces & Kitchens, Fire-Pits, Pizza Ovens, Pergolas Diamonds… Another permanent way to say — “I love you, Mom.” Gold Earrings Necklaces Timepieces Bracelets Gifts Crystal Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12 WWW.BOUCHERJEWELERS.COM • LIKE US ON FACEBOOK B OUCHER J EWELERS WE BUY GOLD & SILVER • 4965 RIVER ROAD N • 503-393-0701 valt said. “Being selective in our at-bats and putting good swings on good pitches put us ahead.” West Salem tried to re- spond in the top of the fourth as they loaded up the bases with a trio of singles, but Dan- BASE, continued from Page A14 “Thek just keep raising their level of plak...” — Kevin Wise ner got out of the inning by forcing Allayna Broadway to fl y out to center fi eld, which appeared to take the wind out of the Titans sails. Danner came back in the bottom half of the frame with another RBI-hit, giving her team the 8-1 advantage. She fi nished the contest with three hits and four RBIs. Two more came across in the bottom of the fi fth thanks to a hard-hit single from Co- valt. The Celtics then ended the game early in the follow- ing frame when Schwab hit a ground ball to fi rst base with Cluster stationed at third. West Salem fi rst baseman Talia Perez fi elded the ball and got the out at fi rst, but her throw to try and get Cluster at home was late. McNary will travel to McKay to take on the Royal Scots this Friday at 5 p.m. KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings Halek Ebner sprints down the line after a base hit. KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings Jamison Martin stands and watches his fl k ball go to left fi eld. put the go-ahead run 90 feet away, which ended up being crucial to the Celtics com- pleting the comeback. The next batter was Ian Martin, who hit a slow roller to the right side that was bobbled by the Summit sec- ond baseman. Martin beat the throw to the bag, which allowed Harris to score from third, giving McNary their fi rst lead of game two at 6-5. “We had some really good at-bats with two outs,” Keeker said. “Guys came up big with a series of hits in a row and gave us the lead.” Bedoya got through the top of the sixth unscathed on the bump, setting up Harris to close the game once again in the seventh. Harris started off the in- ning with back-to-back strikeouts with his fi lthy breaking ball. After surren- dering a two-out double, Harris forced the last batter to ground out to second to end the game. “Nigel had a heck of a day for us,” Keeker said. “He came into pressure situations and calmly threw his curve- ball for strikes.” McNary will travel across the mountain this Saturday for a doubleheader with Mountain View with the fi rst game starting at noon.
