Astoria wins, 20-3

Published 4:21 pm Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Ten different players scored runs for Astoria Wednesday afternoon, as the Fishermen capped their own tournament with a 20-3 win over Yamhill-Carlton at CMH Field.

Nine players drove in runs and 10 different Astoria players drew walks from the four Yamhill pitchers, who combined to walk 13.

Kyle Strange had the big numbers for Astoria, as the senior went 3-for-3 with four RBIs and three runs scored. Olaf Englund and Samboy Tuimato also scored three runs apiece for the Fishermen, who led 11-0 after two innings, scored once in the third inning and tacked on eight in the fourth.

Trey Hageman pitched 2.2 innings for the win, striking out six with three walks. Hageman, Tristan Wallace and Calvin Kaul combined on a two-hitter for the Fishermen, who had eight stolen bases.

Astoria has won five in a row, with the Fishermen outscoring their last four opponents 52-11.

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