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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 13, 2005 - THREE Mustang JVs down Tigers Mustangs win two at Sherman Mustangs sweep Bulldogs By Rick Paullus A week after giving up 14 w alks and hitting seven batters, three Heppner Mustang JV pitchers teamed up to walk just six and hit two as they beat the visiting Stanfield Tigers 10-3 on M onday, A pril 4. The Mustangs, now 5 and 0 on the year, will be at home against the Riverside Pirates on Thursday, April 14 for a doubleheader beginning at 3:30 p.m. The Tigers took a 1- 0 lead in the top o f the second, but the Mustangs came back in the bottom half to tie it as Colton Hanson singled, stole second and scored on a Ben McCarl single The T igers cam e back with another run in the top o f the third, but back came the Mustangs with four runs o f their own. Nathan K ennedy doubled, Cody Hollis had an RBI single, Matt McCabe had an RBI double, Nacho Elguezabal singled, McCabe scored as Hanson reached on an error and Elguezabal scored as Andre Rauch reached on an error. They came up with two more in the fourth as Hollis was hit by a pitch, McCabe walked, Elguezabal was hit by a pitch and Robbie Smith doubled to score two By Rick Paullus and make the score 7-2. The M u stan g s scored three more in the fifth w hen K ennedy w alk ed , Hollis doubled, Elguezabal had a tw o -o u t tw o RBI single. Smith reached on an error, Hanson singled and Elguezabal scored as Kody Lovgren reached on an error The Tigers scored one in the seventh but it wasn’t nearly enough as the Mustangs took the win Rauch w ent three innings striking out six, allowing two runs on three hits with Kennedy going three innings allowing no runs on two hits, striking out two and walking two to pick up the win. Elguezabal went two for four with two RBI and scored twice Hanson went two for three, Hollis went two for four, scoring three runs, Smith had two RBI and Kennedy and McCabe each scored twice Stanfield O il 000 1- 3 8 5 Heppner 014 230 x- 10 100 Irving, Challis (6) and Mills; Andre Rauch, Nathan Kennedy (4), Matt M cC abe (7) and Robbie Sm ith W- K ennedy. L- Irving. 2B- Schneider (S); K ennedy, C ody H ollis, M cCabe, Smith (H). 3B- none. HR- none St. Patrick’s Senior Center news Volunteers from the Heppner Christian Church will host the April 20 noon meal at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. Pork chops with co u n try gravy, m ashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, Parker House rolls, cookies and fruit juice are on the menu for the day. Della Burch is a new resident in St P a tric k ’s apartments She joined other resident volunteers who, on Thursday, folded, labeled and so rte d m ailings for Morrow County Extension Service. Judy Buschke and Ed Baker sent a reminder that they have places for back-up office people and drivers for the transportation serv ices offered B oth Buschke and Baker offer training for the persons who fill these slots. The regular meeting o f the Board o f Directors is scheduled for 12:30 p.m., April 23, in the center office TV Shoot to be held in lone The annual 1000- yard TV Shoot is scheduled for Saturday, April 30. The event will be held at the Frank and Joe Halvorsen Farm in lone Registration is from 8:30-9:30 a m. Price for en try is $20 per person. The event will also include an “All You Can Eat” lunch, which is avaialble for $6 per person and $3.50 for kids 10 and under The meal will include BBQ chicken and ribs, hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad and a beverage All proceeds will be used to purchase children’s prizes for the lone 4th of July Celebration B E FO R E THE COUNTY COURT O F M ORROW COUNTY, O R EG O N In th e M a tte r of P roclaim ing April Child A b u se P rev en tio n M onth PROCLAMATION This matter came before the Morrow County Court at its regularly scheduled meeting o f Morrow County Court, 2005, to proclaim April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. W HEREAS, every child deserves to live in a safe, loving and caring family; and, W HEREAS, in the past year, more than 36 victims of child abuse and neglect w ere re ported in Morrow County. There w ere 20 threats of harm victims reported in Morrow County. W HEREAS, prevention remains the best defense for our children. W e must increase public awareness about child abuse and how w e can stop it. It takes a collaborative effort among schools, governm ent agencies, faith-based organizations, com m unity groups, businesses and law e n fo rcem en t agencies to succeed in this effort. T H E R E F O R E , the Morrow County Court, in asking everyone to join together in protect ing our children, issues the following proclamation: IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED BY THE MORROW COUNTY COURT THAT APRIL 2 0 0 5 SHALL BE DESIGNATED AS: “CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH” Dated at Heppner, Oregon this 6th day of April, 2005 M O R R O W C O U N TY C O U R T JU D G E TE R R Y TALLMAN C O M M IS S IO N E R JO HN W E N H O LZ C O M M IS S IO N E R RAY G RA CE ‘ statistics are from Status of Oregon's Children County Data Base 2004 A four-run rally in the seventh inning helped the Heppner Mustangs to a 5-3 win in the first game o f a d o u b le h ea d e r ag ain st Sherman County at Moro and they held on to take a 4- 3 win getting a double play with the bases loaded to end th e second gam e on T hursday, A pril 7. The games were a make-up o f a doubleheader at Heppner over Spring Break that was snow ed out. The sw eep im proved the M ustangs record to 4 and 2 on the year as they get into Columbia Basin Conference play with a dou b leh ead er at home a g ain st U m atilla on Saturday, April 16 at 11 am The Mustangs will be at La Grande on Monday, April 18 for a non-league game at 3:30 p m The Huskies scored three runs in the bottom o f the third and it stayed that way until the fifth when the Mustangs got one o f them back when Sloan Keithley w alk ed , Kyle C arlso n singled and Jode Coil had an RBI double The rally started in the seventh with a M att McCabe single, Cody Hollis came in to pinch run and he moved to second as Nacho E lguezabal w alked w ith Keithley reentering to run for Elguezabal, Carlson bunted them to second and third and Coil scored both w ith a double to tie the game at 3- 3 Josh Gutierrez singled and sto le second then N ick Christman singled to score both and give the Mustangs a 5-3 lead. Christm an pitched four scoreless innings in relief to pick up the win. Coil w as tw o for three with two doubles and three RBI and Carlson was one for two In the night cap, in which both teams used their y o u n g er players, th e Mustangs took an early 2-0 lead in the first when Coil singled, Gutierrez walked, Christman reached on an error, Coil scored as Quinn Peck reached on an error and Gutierrez scored on a wild pitch. They added tw o m ore in th e th ird when G u tie rre z singled, Elguezabal w as hit by a pitch, both runners moved up as R obbie Sm ith gro u n d ed ou t and Peck scored them with a double The Huskies came back with two in the fourth and had scored one run and had the bases loaded with one out w hen G u tierrez came in and threw one pitch that was lined to Elguezabal at first who then tagged the bag for the game ending double play. G u tierrez pitched three perfect innings to start the game and get the win and also got the save and was two for three at the plate scoring tw ice Peck had three RBI for the Mustangs Heppner 5, Sherman 3 Heppner 000 010 4- 5 70 Sherman 003 000 0- 3 5 1 Jo d e C oil, Nick Christman (4) and Quinn Peck; B row n and E. Kaseberg. W- Christman L- B row n 2B- Coil 2 (H ); Wallace, Brown (S). 3B- none HR- none Heppner 4, Sherman 3 Heppner 202 000 0- 460 Sherman 000 200 1- 3 3 3 Josh G u tierrez, Q uinn Peck (4 ), Kyle Carlson (6), Gutierrez (7) and Peck, Robbie Smith (3); McKinney, M. Kaseberg (5) and King, McKinney (5). W- Gutierrez. L- McKinney. S- Gutierrez. 2B- Peck (H) 3B- M cK inney (S). HR- none By Rick Paullus S en io r Josh Gutierrez pitched a complete game allowing one unearned run while striking out four, no walks and five hits to help th e H ep p n er M ustang baseball team to a 4-2, 7-l sweep o f the visiting Nyssa Bulldogs on Saturday, April 9. The Mustangs, now 6 and 2 on the year, will begin C o lu m b ia Basin C o n fe re n ce play w ith a d o u b le h ea d e r at home a g ain st U m atilla on Saturday, April 16 beginning at 11 a m They will have a n o n -leag u e gam e at La Grande on Monday, April 18 at 3:30 p.m The M ustangs fell behind in the first game on a Bulldog two-run homerun in the third and it stayed that way until the fifth when they finally got on the board Jode Coil reached on a fielder’s choice, stole second and scored on a Kory Paullus double. They went ahead in the sixth when Matt Kenny reached on an error, Matt McCabe walked and after a balk moved them up a base they scored on a N acho Elguezabal single. Coil then reached on a fielder’s choice, stole second, stole third and came home as the throw went into left field to make it 4-2. N ick C hristm an pitched four sco reless innings in relief giving up just two hits to pick up the win Paullus went two for three with a double and an RBI, Elguezabal had two RBI, Coil scored twice and McCabe went one for two The M ustangs scored first in the second gam e in the first w hen Christman walked, Gutierrez singled moving Christman to third then sto le second Paullus scored one on a ground out and Gutierrez scored when Quinn Peck reached on an error to make it 2-0 They added th ree m ore in the th ird when Christman doubled off the wall in rig h t-c e n te r, G utierrez reached on an error, Paullus had an RBI single, Peck had an RBI single and Paullus scored as Dan Basile grounded out to make it 5-0. The Mustangs added two more in the fourth when Colton Hanson singled and went to second on a Christman sacrifice bunt Hanson scored as Gutierrez reached on an error, Paullus reached on an erro r and Gutierrez scored when Peck reached on an error The Bulldogs scored their run in the fifth, but Gutierrez shut them down the rest o f the way as he used just 80 pitches in picking up the win. Peck had three RBI, Paullus had tw o RBI, Gutierrez scored three runs and Christman was one for tw o w ith a double and scored twice Heppner 4, Nyssa 2 Nyssa 002 000 0-2 5 2 Heppner 000 012 x- 4 5 2 Baur and Bair; Jode Coil, Nick Christman (4) and Quinn Peck W- Christman L- Baur 3B- Kory Paullus (H). 3B- none HR- Jones (N). Heppner 7, Nyssa 1 Nyssa 000 010 0-1 5 5 Heppner 203 200 x- 7 5 3 Leos and Bair, Josh G u tierrez and Peck. W- G u tierrez L- L eos 2B- Christman (H); Jones (N). 3B- none. HR- none Team Oregon offering RSP class The Team Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program is sp o n so rin g an T illicum C lub o f anniversary o f Tillicum in e x p e r i e n c e d - l e v e l Boardman is presenting a Boardman It is a non-profit m otorcycle rider course fashion show on April 24, organization committed to (Rider Skills Practice) in 2005 at 2 p.m All proceeds community service Some o f Pendleton on Sunday, May will go to the Riverside High their community projects 1 . The eight-hour RSP School scholarship fund are: scholarships, serving c o u rse includes both Riverside High School is lunch at v a rio u s g o lf classro o m and o n -cy cle having the prom on April 23, tournaments, Christmas Tree 2005. The event will be held Lighting contest, and they instruction, for riders o f all at Port o f Morrow, 2 Marine have ju st done the 60th experience levels looking to D rive, B oardm an. 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