“We’re not exactly where we want to be, but we’re improving,” Hoffarth stated. “You can see our hits went up today, we’re definitely putting balls in play harder, making good plays in the field and we’re just getting there. Just getting started.”
One other showdown awaits River subsequent week in a sequence in opposition to Ridgefield, the 2024 league co-champion, which has three of its prime 4 pitchers again in tow this season.
COLUMBIA RIVER 2, WASHOUGAL 0
Col. River 002 000 0—2 8 0
Washougal 000 000 o—0 5 1
Columbia River
Pitching — Harrison Hoffarth 5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 11 Okay; Kellen Bashaw 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 Okay; Highlights — Zach Sims 2-4, 2B, R; Charley Eisenhauer 1-3, R; Kian Siegel 1-3; Hoffarth 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI; Conrad Pfeifer 1-3, 2B; Luke Sheron 1-3.
Washougal
Pitching — Tyler Thompson 7 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 Okay; Highlights — Jacob Bellamy 2-3; Sam McKee 2-4, 2B; Nash Neumann 1-4.
