1B baseball: Vikings beat Touchet, lose to Pomeroy

Playing Tuesday night against Touchet at Asotin (because of field conditions), the Garfield/Palouse baseball team won 15-5 to put their record at 4-1 for the season.

At bat, junior Blake Jones went 3-for-4 with a home run for Gar/Pal and five RBIs. Riley Pedersen, a senior, was 2-for-4 with a double and four RBIs.

On the mound, the Vikings’ Ely Hawkins pitched the first two innings followed by freshman Kane Weiker, making his high school pitching debut. Weiker posted four strikeouts, allowed four hits with no walks and three unearned runs.

At bat, he hit an RBI-single to score two runs that en...