Medical Lake sweeps Reardan in baseball

Medical Lake baseball was the lone West Plains team to have not taken a rest from competition during spring break, playing a non-league doubleheader against Reardan April 5.

In a pair of games originally scheduled to be played at Holliday Field in Medical Lake, but moved due to poor playing conditions, the Cardinals swept both contests against the 2B Screaming Eagles 15-1 and 9-2.

Played in swirling 30 mile-per-hour winds, the games saw Medical Lake win the first with a fast start and the second with a similar finish.

Scoring four runs in the first inning and tacking on another seven in the se...