New leaders stepping up for Medical Lake baseball

Medical Lake's baseball team is getting the kind of leadership their coach thought was present.

But Kerry Kelly would love to get wins, too. The Cardinals finished 1-2 in the first week of Northeast A League play in games played between March 22 – 26. They opened with a 10-3 win at Newport, March 22, but dropped a doubleheader to visiting Colville 6-5 in nine innings and 10-5 in the second game last Saturday at Holliday Field.

"When I say the names Brayden Hale, Cole Soliday, Tristen Keith, I expect those guys to step up," Kelly said. And each did.

"Game one, Brayden pitched a great game," Kel...