Prep bb
Marshfield’s baseball team dropped to third-place in the 4A District 4 league race with a 5-4 (8) loss Tuesday to first-place Marist Catholic (8-0, 12-5) at Coos Bay. The Pirates (7-3, 11-8) are scheduled to host fourth-place Elmira (4-6, 9-10) on Friday. Junction City (7-2, 12-6) moved into second place with a 10-1 win over Siuslaw (1-7, 6-12). Marist Catholic plays at Junction City Wednesday. North Bend was swept by Willamette 10-0 & 11-0 in a 5A Midwestern League doubleheader in Eugene Tuesday. The Bulldogs (1-9, 7-11) are scheduled to host No. Eugene on Friday.
Prep sb
Marshfield’s softball team fell 2-0 to top-ranked Marist Catholic Tuesday at the ESD Field in Coos Bay. The Lady Pirates (5-3, 9-9) are in second place to the Spartans (9-0, 16-1) in the 4A District 4 league race. Marshfield has a makeup doubleheader at Cottage Grove Wednesday, 3 & 5 p.m. North Bend’s softball team dropped two 5A Midwestern League games at Willamette in Eugene Wednesday 10-3 & 5-3. The Bulldogs (2-8, 6-11) are scheduled to host No. Eugene on Friday.
Prep tr
Marshfield’s track team hosted its final home meet of the 2022 prep season Tuesday on Prefontaine Track, Coos Bay. Senior Bailey Wallack won both the 100 (13.69) & 200 (28.64) to highlight the Pirate girls on the track. Senior Charlie Dea took the 300H (50.78), and the team of Wallack, Dea, Alyrian Covey & Ava Thomas won the 4X400 Relay (4:28.01). Sophomore Daphne Scriven swept the Shot Put (31-10.75) & Discus (111-9). Junior Kate Miles won the Javelin (104-5), freshman Keira Crawford the High Jump (4-8), freshman Alie Clarke the Triple Jump (30-1.25). On the boy’s side, freshman Chase Johnston won the 400 (55.27), junior Jack Waddington the High Jump (5-8) & Triple Jump (39-1.5), and sophomore Jonathon Parks the Pole Vault (14-6). Some of Marshfield’s athletes will compete in the Bulldogs Last Chance Meet at North Bend Wednesday, May 4.