South Umpqua defeats Siuslaw, 13-3, 13-0


Siuslaw senior Kelby White was 2-for-3 with 2 runs scored in the first game Friday against South Umpqua.

Senior Cody Gray smashed a pair of 2-run home runs in the opener and tossed a shutout in the second game Friday to lead the South Umpqua Lancers to a sweep of the Siuslaw Vikings in a Far West League baseball doubleheader at Riddle, 13-3 and 13-0.

The loss dropped the Vikings to 1-7 in league and 1-14 overall. South Umpqua is 5-3 and 6-11.

Siuslaw hosts South Umpqua in a makeup game at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Jiggs Dodson Field.

Senior Kelby White was 2-for-3 with 2 runs scored in the opener for Siuslaw, while junior Jared Brandt and senior Brogan Cornish each drove in a run.

After Monday, the Vikings have 3-game series with Brookings-Harbor and North Bend to finish out the season.

First game
SIUSLAW               100 02 —   3   5   1
SOUTH UMPQUA  121 36 — 13  15  1

Second game
SIUSLAW               000 00 —   0   4   1
SOUTH UMPQUA  800 5X — 13  14  0

VIKINGS LOG
Record: 1-7 in Far West League, 1-14 overall
Nonleague
March 23 — at Sweet Home 8, Siuslaw 1
March 25 — at Junction City 4, Siuslaw 1, Game 1
March 25 — at Junction City 7, Siuslaw 4, Game 2
March 27 — Dallas 13, Siuslaw 2, at Newport Tournament
March 27 — Sweet Home 3, Siuslaw 0, at Newport Tournament
March 28 — Philomath 11, Siuslaw 1, at Newport Tournament
April 4 — at Pleasant Hill 6, Siuslaw 1
Far West League
April 14 — at Marshfield 9, Siuslaw 5, Game 1
April 14 — at Marshfield 5, Siuslaw 2, Game 2
April 15 — Marshfield 12, at Siuslaw 6
April 18 — at Douglas 15, Siuslaw 5, 5 innings
April 21 — at Siuslaw 8, Douglas 7, 8 innings
April 21 — Douglas 5, at Siuslaw 2
April 28 — South Umpqua 13, Siuslaw 3, at Riddle, 5 innings, Game 1
April 28 — South Umpqua 13, Siuslaw 0, at Riddle, 5 innings, Game 2
Monday, May 1 — South Umpqua, 5 p.m.
Tuesday, May 2 — Brookings-Harbor, 5 p.m.
Friday, May 5 — at Brookings-Harbor (DH), 3 p.m.
Monday, May 8 — at North Bend, 5 p.m.
Thursday, May 11 — North Bend (DH), 3 p.m., senior recognition night

2017 VIKINGS ROSTER
Number, Player, Position, Year in school, Height
  1 Jared Northrop, 2B-LF, freshman, 5-4
  2 Caleb Hennessee, 3B-RHP, freshman, 5-11
  3 Kyle Rose, C-LF, senior, 5-7
  4 Kelby White, CF-RHP, senior, 5-8
  7 Brogan Cornish, 1B-2B, senior, 6-0
  9 Drew Rannow, RF, senior, 6-0
10 Marco Reyna-Ayala, RF-LF, senior, 5-10
11 Jared Brandt, SS-RHP, junior, 6-0
21 Hunter Simington, LF-C, senior, 5-10 (Mapleton)
22 Nick Steinman, RF-LF, senior, 5-11
34 Gabe Simington, LHP-1B, sophomore, 6-2 (Mapleton)