Cheney baseball defeats Sunnyside

The Cheney Blackhawks baseball team picked up a nonleague win on the road against Sunnyside, 11-3, March 18.

The Blackhawks took an early lead with four runs in the first inning, then added a run in the third before Sunnyside answered with two runs in the bottom of the frame.

Head coach Glenn Chamberlain said his players were aggressive in the beginning of the game, implementing “small ball” and getting runners on base.

“But after we were up 5-0, we didn’t do a whole lot,” Chamberlain said. “What we’re trying to do (as coaches) is get guys dialed in on every pitch, instead of just stopping at...