Turnout is huge for Cheney baseball

CHENEY - There appear to be no "supply chain" issues when it comes to Cheney High School baseball in the 2023 season.

"We have 77 kids signed up," fifth-year Coach Rob Beamer reported, meaning there will be plenty of players to fill every nook and cranny of the program.

That's a significant uptick from Beamer's first season.

"My first year I think 45 kids signed up," he said. "Then each after that, we've had 70 to 80."

That will help stock varsity, junior varsity and even a new C-Squad.

Cheney finished 8-10 in Greater Spokane League play in 2022, 8-14 overall and mid-pack in the league for a t...