Cheney baseball advances to 2A regional

Cheney High School head baseball coach Mike Cagle wanted his team to experience a chance to play in regionals as he did when he played ball.

Now it looks like they will get that opportunity, as the Blackhawks advance to 2A regionals in Yakima, May 24.

The journey to regionals was not easy for Cheney.

The Blackhawks headed to Colville, May 14, where they defeated the Indians, 6-3, in the semi-finals of the Great Northern League (GNL) districts.

Although the Blackhawks took a 3-2 lead, Colville scored a run to tie the game in the bottom of the fifth inning. In the top of the sixth, Riley Jones h...