FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 11,2007
Mustangs sweep Knights
B> Kick Pautlus
Senior Quinn Peck
led the way at the plate going
6-8 w ith three home runs and
10 RBls as the Heppner
M ustang b a se b a ll team
swept the visiting lrrigon
Knights 12-2 and 13-1, both
gamesending in five innings,
on S aturday, A pril 7, is
special District 5 play. The
Mustangs, 5-0 is SD5 and 6-
3 overall, continue league
play with a doubleheader at
home on Saturday, April 14
against W eston-M cEw en
and at South W asco on
Tuesday, April 17.
The M ustangs got
on the board early in the first
gam e as C olton Hanson
walked. Peck singled, and
Andre Rauch had an RBI
single. Peck then scored on
an error to make it 2-0 in the
first. They added four more
in the second when, w ith two
outs, Josh Shank walked.
Chance Day singled, Hanson
scored both with a double,
and Peck followed up with
his first homerun of the day
to make it 6-0.
The Knights scored
two runs in the third but the
M ustangs answ ered with
one as Day reached on an
erro r with bases loaded.
They scored two more in the
fourth when Peck and Rauch
went back-to-back with solo
homeruns. The M ustangs
ended the game in the fifth
when Shank singled. Day
doubled, and Peck hit his
third homerun of the game
to make it 12-2.
Rauch went three
innings to pick up the win
w ith Day p itch in g tw o
scoreless innings in relief.
Peck went 4-4 with
six RBIs and scored four
times, Rauch went 2-3 with
two RBls, Hanson scored
twice and had two RBls and
Shank and Day each scored
twice.
The
M ustangs
picked up where they left off
in the second game as Day
reached on an error, Hanson
walked. Peck had an RBI
sin g le, R auch w alked,
Elguezabal scored two with
a single, and Dennis Kenny
had an RBI single as they
took a 5-0 lead after one.
They left no doubt in
the second as Rauch
doubled, Elguezabal singled,
Kenny had an RBI single,
Justin Archer hit a three-run
homerun, Wacy Coil tripled,
Kennedy reached on an error
to score Coil, Day singled,
and Peck reached on a
fielder's choice to make it
11 - 0 .
The Knights scored
their only run in the third but
the M ustangs scored two
more in the fourth when Day
walked, Hanson doubled,
and Peck scored both with a
single.
Kennedy picked up
the win going three innings,
strik in g out four, and
allow ing one hit. Drew
Johnson went two innings in
relief, striking out three and
allowing no hits.
Peck went 2-4 with
four RBls, Elguezabal went
2-3 with two RBls an scored
twice, Kenny went 2-3 with
two RBls, Coil went 2-2
with a triple, Kennedy had
two RBls, and Hanson and
Day each scored twice.
Game 1:
lrrigon 002 00-2 2 4
Heppner 241 23-12 10 0
Harris, Osborne (3)
and Munkers; Andre Rauch,
Chance Day (4) and Wacy
Coil. W - Rauch. L - Harris.
2B - Munkers (I); Colton
Hanson (H). 3B - none. HR
-Q u in n Peck 3, Rauch (H).
Game 2:
lrrigon (X) 1 00-1 12
Heppner 560 24-13 12 0
W hite, G riffin (2)
and M unkers; N athan
Kennedy, Drew Johnson (4)
and Coil. W - Kennedy. L -
White. 2B - Hanson, Rauch
(H). 3B - Coil (H). HR -
Justin Archer (H).
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tO be held
for any interested parents.
The Willow Creek
Little League will be holding
an umpire training class on
Saturday, April 14 at 9 a.m.
This informative training is
free of charge and will be
held at the Condon little
league field.
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Mustangs rally M ustang JV takes tw o from
then hang on to
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beat Rangers
Condon-W heeler
B> Kick Paullus
For the second
straight special District 5
game, the Heppner Mustang
baseball team fell behind 7-
0 early, but rallied to take the
lead, hanging on to beat the
visiting Dufur Rangers 10-9
on Tuesday, April 3. The
Mustangs, 3-0 in SD5 and 4-
3 overall, will be at home for
a d o u b le h ea d e r ag ain st
Weston-McEwen on Satur­
day, April 14 and will be at
South Wasco on Tuesday,
April 17.
The Rangers scored
five runs in the first and two
more in the second before
the Mustangs got things go­
ing in the bottom of the third
scoring six runs. C olton
Hanson walked. Quinn Peck
sin g led , A ndre R auch
walked to load the bases, and
N acho E lg u ezab al and
N athan K ennedy both
walked to force in two runs.
Josh Shank had an RBI sin­
gle, Bryan Holland walked
to force in another run and
C hance Day scored two
more with a single.
The Rangers added a
run in the fifth but the Mus­
tangs answered w ith four of
their own to finally take the
lead. Shank and Wacy Coil
walked. Day reached on an
in field sin g le, H anson
walked to force in a run.
Peck scored two with a dou­
ble and Elguezabalreached
on an error to score another
run.
The Mustangs held
on from there as the Rang­
ers scored one in the sixth,
but could not get any more.
Peck went 2-4 with
two RBls, Day went 2-5
with two RBls, and Hanson
and Shank each scored
twice.
The M ustangs had
eight errors as a team but
took advantage of 12 Rang­
er walks.
Dufur 520 Oil 0-9 9 3
Heppner 006 040 4-10 6 8
Reed, Tyler (3) and
Forrest; Quinn Peck. Nathan
Kennedy (2), Andre Rauch
(5) and W acy C oil. W-
Rauch. L-Tyler. 2B - Peck
(H). 3B - none. HR - none.
By Kick Paullus
The Heppner Mus­
tang J V baseball team scored
39 runs on 23 hits in taking
two games from the visiting
Condon-Wheeler Knights on
Friday, April 6 by scores of
17-7 in six innings and 22-1
in five. The Mustangs, now
4-0, will be at Pilot Rock on
Monday, April 16.
In the first game, the
Knights took a 1-0 lead in
the first but the Mustangs
responded with five of their
own in the bottom half. Chris
Lien singled, Justin Archer
walked, Dennis Kenny had
an RBI single, Sam King
reached on an error to score
one, Jared H uddleston
scored two with a single, and
Mark McCabe had an RBI
single.
The Knights came
back with five runs in the
second to regain the lead but
the Mustangs tied it at 6-6
when Lien walked. Archer
singled and Kenny had an
RBI single.
The K nights re ­
gained the lead in the fourth
by scoring a single run but
the Mustangs exploded for
seven runs in the fifth to take
control of the game. M c­
Cabe, Keenan Jack, Quinn
Chick, and Lien all walked
to force in a run to tie it.
Archer reached on an error
to score one. Drew Johnson
reached on an error to score
another, and H uddleston
walked to force in one. Mc­
Cabe reached on a fielders
choice to score one and Sean
Murray singled to score two
more and make it 13-7.
HHS varsity
baseball
A pril 14 -*■ W eston-
McEwen at Heppner at 11
a.m.
April 17 - Heppner at
South Wasco at 4:30 p.m.
April 21 - Heppner at
Pilot Rock at 11 a.m.
April 24 - Stanfield at
Heppner at 4:30 p.m.
April 28 - Heppner at
Dufur at 11 a.m.
April 14 - Heppner at
lrrigon
at 1 p.m.
Willow Creek
April 19 - Pilot Rock
Valley Economic at Heppner at 4:30 p.m.
A pril 21 - W eston-
Development
McEwen at Heppner at 1
p.m.
Group meeting
April 26 - Heppner at
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Echo at 4:30 p.m.
April 28 - Pendleton
The May meeting of
JV at Heppner at noon
the W illow C reek Valley
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Group has been changed
from Wednesday, May 2, to baseball
April 13 - Weston at
W ednesday, M ay 9. The
meeting will be at 9 a.m. at Heppner at 4 p.m.
April 16 - Pilot Rock
Heppner City Hall.
at Heppner at 4:30 p.m.
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two with a single. One more
run came across in the fourth
when King singled and even­
tually scored on a McCabe
single.
H u d d lesto n w ent
three innings to pick up the
win, striking out six, giving
up three hits and one run,
and no walks with Holland
going two innings, striking
out three and allowing one
hit and walking one.
King went 3-5 with
two doubles and five RBls,
McCabe went 2-3 scoring
twice and driving in two.
Jack had five R B ls and
scored three tim es. Lien
scored three runs and had
two RBls, Holland scored
twice and had three RBls,
Murray had three RBls and
scored three runs, H ud­
dleston scored three runs,
and Archer had two RBls.
Game 1:
Condon 150 100-7 4 4
Heppner 510 074-17 12 2
Russell Thompson,
E vens (5) and H arold
Stevens; Justin Archer, Chris
Lien (2) and Jared H ud­
dleston, Sean Murray (3). W
- Lien. L -Thom pson. 2B -
T hom pson (C -W ); Sam
King (H). 3B - none. HR -
none.
Game 2:
Condon 001 00-1 4 7
Heppner 867 01-22 11 2
Stevens, Logan (2),
Phillips (4) and Pike; Hud­
dleston, Bryan Holland (4)
and M urray. W - H u d ­
dleston. L - Stevens. 2B -
Logan (C-W), King 2, Mur­
ray, Keenan Jack (4). 3B -
none. HR - none.
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and Debate Tournament
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The Mustangs ended
the game in the sixth on the
ten run rule when Chick and
Lien were both hit by pitch­
es, Archer singled to score
one, Johnson walked and
King cleared the bases with
a double to make it 17-7.
Lien came on in re­
lief in the second inning to
pick up the w in on the
mound and went 2-2 with
four runs scored. King went
2-4 with five RBls, Archer
went 2-4 scoring three runs
and had two RBls, Kenny
went 2-2, Huddleston had
two RBls and scored twice,
McCabe had two RBls and
Chick and Johnson each
scored twice.
In the second game
the Mustangs put the game
away early as they jumped
out to an 8-0 lead after one.
Lien and Bryan H olland
walked and scored on a King
double, Huddleston walked,
McCabe had an RBI single,
Murray walked. Jack scored
two with a double. Lien
walked for a second time,
Archer scored two with a
sin g le and a n o th er run
scored as Holland reached
on an error.
They added six more
in the second when Murray
scored two with a double
and Lien and King scored
one each as they reached on
errors.
The Knights scored
their run in the third but the
M ustangs answ ered with
seven more of their own in
the bottom half. Holland
scored two with a single,
King scored two more with
a double, and Lien scored
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Tiana Camarillo and Teonna Vandiver, on either side of coach
Jim Raihle, show their first place medals from the district
Speech and Debate Tournament.
The lone Speech and Debate team competed at the
District Tournament on Thursday, March 22, at Hermiston
High School. District IX is comprised of Hermiston. Vale,
Pine Eagle, and lone.
lone took twelve students, who competed in two
different debate styles, as well as nine different individual
events. The team members included William Wehrli, Irina
Chekmezova, Dalton Campbell. Teonna Vandever, Tiana
Camarillo, Brenna Rietmann, Sarah Stillman. Tyree Svetich.
Mikey Raible, Alex Carlson, Brianna Peterson, and Gunner
Jessen. Wehrli placed third in Dramatic Interpretation;
C hekm ezova placed fourth in Radio C om m entary,
Campbell and Rietmann placed third in Public Debate;
Peterson placed fourth in Humorous Interpretation; Raible
placed third in Impromptu and second in After Dinner
Speaking; Carlson placed third in Prose Reading and second
in Original Oratory; Stillman placed second in Dramatic
Interpretation, Rietmann placed first in Extemporaneous
Speaking; and Vandever and Camarillo placed first in Public
Forum Debate. By virtue of their first or second place
finishes, Vandever, Camarillo, Rietmann, Stillman, Carlson,
and Raible qualify for the state tournament in Monmouth.
April 19-21.
Senior Center
lunch menu
U nited M ethodist
Church m embers will be
serving lunch on Wednesday,
April 18. The menu consists
of spaghetti with meat balls,
green salad with assorted
dressings, garlic bread, and
ice cream.
Senior Center
News
T enants at St.
P a tric k 's S e n io r C en ter
enjoyed candy brought to
them by M urray's Drugs.
T hey a p p re cia te d the
thoughtfulness this Easter
season. Baskets were put out
and filled with some of the
chocolates so friends and
visitors could also enjoy the
sweet treats.