Medical Lake collects three baseball wins

Medical Lake’s American Legion Post 196 baseball team heads into the Wood Bat tournament on a roll with three consecutive wins through June 29.

Those victories include a June 28, 8-7 league win over Rogers, plus a pair of victories over the independent Cheney Summerhawks, 17-10 and 16-5 June 29.

Medical Lake had 14 hits against Rogers, rallying to score three runs in the sixth and another in the top of the seventh to hold on for the win. Joe Griffey, Pete Richardson and Trevor Hurt-Moran all managed multiple hits for Medical Lake. Griffey led his team with five hits in five at bats.

Nick Thomp...