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Varsity 541 NEWS NOW   Eagle Point fire destroys barn       ...       Ashland schools set to begin work on turf field       ...       Camelot names Rains interim artistic director       ...       Eagle Point fire destroys barn       ...       Ashland schools set to begin work on turf field       ...       Camelot names Rains interim artistic director       ...           PREP BASEBALL Grizzlies dominate Millers in MWL triumph Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 30, 2016 at 2:00 AM Posted Mar. 30, 2016 at 2:00 AM »  Social News SPRINGFIELD — TarQuin Daley was 4-for-4 with five RBIs and Peyton Fuller and Matt Flynn had three hits apiece as the Ashland baseball team continued its torrid early-season hitting spree with a 24-8 road victory over Springfield in the Midwestern League opener Tuesday. Fuller was 3-for-3 with two RBIs and Flynn 3-for-4 with two doubles and five RBIs for the Grizzlies (6-0), who watched their 12-0 lead shrink to 12-7, only to tack on 12 more runs to end the game after the fifth inning by the 10-run mercy rule. Springfield (0-7) and Ashland square off again in a doubleheader scheduled for Saturday in Ashland. Nick Sanderson started on the mound for the Grizzlies but lost his control in the second and was pulled in favor of Kellar Edwards, who held Springfield to one earned run in 2⅔ innings to pick up the win. Caleb Bell pitched a scoreless fifth. Daley had two hits and two RBIs in the second inning, and Fuller added a two-run double in the frame. Ashland;484;35;—;24;17;0 Springfield;071;00;—;8;12;7 Sanderson, Edwards (2), Bell (5) and McLennan, Hamik (3); Wheatley, Kelso (2), Larson (3), Smith (4), Irvin (5) and Durbin. W — Edwards (1-0). L — Wheatley. 2B — A: Fuller, Flynn 2, S. Scott; S: Larson, Wilson. HR — S: Wilson. EAGLE POINT 9, NORTH EUGENE 6: At Eugene, Ryan Lorenz had the go-ahead two-run single in the top of the seventh inning for Eagle Point in the Midwestern League opener. Lorenz, who finished 2-for-3 with two runs scored, recorded the key hit with two outs for the Eagles (3-2, 1-0 MWL), who trailed 6-5 entering the final frame. Johnathan Wilson was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Dylan Marsh 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs and two runs against North Eugene (4-2, 0-1). Eagle Point;100;022;4;—;9;10;0 North Eugene;020;301;0;—;6;11;3 Wilson, Spradley (4), Jackson (6), Lorenz (7) and Little; Averill, Pruett (6), Rubin (7) and Hertz. W — Jackson. L — Pruett. 2B — EP: Jackson, Lorenz, Marsh 2, Wilson, Spradley; NE: Hertz, Wicks. HENLEY 6, CRATER 5: At Klamath Falls, Crater let a 5-2 lead slip away during nonconference action. Sean Bartlett hit an RBI single in the first inning against Henley (7-0), which scored three runs in the fifth inning to take the lead. The Comets dropped to 3-4 overall. Crater;311;000;0;—;5;5;2 Henley;200;130;x;—;6;10;6 Bastendorff and Bartlett; Brown, Fernlund (6) and Barrington, Brown (6). W — Brown. L — Bastendorff (1-2). 2B — H: Brown, Fernlund 2, Hadwick 2. ROSEBURG 2, GRANTS PASS 1: At Roseburg, Roseburg edged Grants Pass in the Southwest Conference opener after senior Chris Stone pitched a five-hitter for the Indians (2-3, 1-0 SWC). Vincent Zavolta was 2-for-4 for the Cavemen (4-1, 0-1). Grants Pass;001;000;0;—;1;5;1 Roseburg;100;010;0;—;2;6;3 Ekwall and Bjorn; Stone and Ronk. W — Stone. L — Ekwall. 2B — GP: Zavolta. SOUTH UMPQUA 13, PHOENIX 8, 8 inn.: At Talent, Garrett Truex and Dorian Mobley each drove in two runs and Chase Courtney went 2-for-3 for Phoenix, which tied the game with five runs in the bottom of the seventh but was outscored 5-0 in the eighth at Hagler-James Park. South Umpqua broke open a 4-3 contest with four runs in the top of the seventh but Phoenix (1-4) came roaring back thanks to an RBI single by Mobley, two-run single by Truex and another two runs following an error on a grounder by Courtney. South Umpqua;001;102;45;—;13;6;3 Phoenix;101;001;50;—;8;6;7 Johnson, Westbrooks (8) and Gross; Botermans, Beer (6), Martinez (8) and Mobley. W — Johnson. L — Beer. 2B — SU: Gross, P: Courtney. ST. MARY’S 4, GLIDE 1: At Glide, pitcher Joe Johnson allowed a first-inning run then blanked last year’s Class 3A state runner-up the rest of the way for undefeated St. Mary’s (5-0). Johnson (2-0) allowed three hits and struck out 11, and also belted a two-run homer in the fifth inning. The Crusaders erased a 1-0 deficit on Jose Perez’s two-run single in the third. Perez went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. St. Mary’s;002;020;0;—;4 Glide;100;000;0;—;1 Johnson and Mulholland; Himmelreich, Mehlhoff (5) and Leischer. W — Johnson (2-0). L — Himmelreich. 2B — G: Belloir. HR — SM: Johnson. GOLD BEACH 8, ROGUE RIVER 7: At Gold Beach, Rogue River dropped to 1-2 with the nonconference loss while Gold Beach posted its first victory after five straight losses to open the season. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 30, 2016 at 2:00 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction Schedules & Events --> Recent Scores --> Prep Notebook Kris Henry South AD, hoops coach search to begin in April Finding a replacement for the roles Dennis Murphy has held at South Medford High as athletic director and boys basketball coach will be... Varsity 541 Photos North vs. South North Medford vs. Century MT All-Star Basketball - Boys MT All-Star Basketball - Girls South vs West Salem South vs Centennial » More Photo Galleries Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications | Contact Us | Advertise | © Copyright Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.