Monday, March 18, 2024

Cascade baseball drops game to Cashmere, 5-1

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The Cascade Kodiaks squared off against league leader Cashmere on April 11 in Cashmere. The Kodiaks put their ace, Max Gilbert, against Cashmere ace Tyler Chipman. 

After a scoreless first inning, Cascade got on the board in the second. JJ Hall was hit by the pitch, then advanced to second on the Tyler Thompson sacrifice bunt. Ben Sunitsch singled to score Hall as Cascade took a 1-0 lead. 

Cashmere took a 4-1 lead in the third a three errors and a passed ball. The Bulldogs would not score again until the fifth on a pair of singles. The Bulldogs led 5-1. Cascade count not rally and lost 5-1. 

Max Gilbert pitched 6 innings, giving up no earned runs on 4 hits with 4 strikeouts and no walks. Chipman pitched 7 innings, giving up 1 earned run on 2 hits with 12 strikeouts and 1 walk. 

Mason Kelly and Sunitsch had the only hits for the Kodiaks. 

With the loss, Cascade dropped to 2-4 in league and 3-8 overall. Cashmere improved to 7-0 in league and 13-2 overall. 

Ian Dunn can be reached at 548-5286 or editor@leavenworthecho.com.

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