Royal senior Madison Ortega-Sanchez pitches during the top of the first inning against Montesano in the 1A state championship game.
May 28, 2023
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May 28, 2023 7:11 p.m.
Knights place second in 1A state tournament
Nearly 18-hour delay forces final three innings to be played on Sunday
RICHLAND – From the first pitch to the final out, It took 17 hours and 32 minutes to decide the winner of Saturday’s 1A State Fastpitch Softball Tournament, as the Montesano Bulldogs outlasted a weather delay that postponed the late innings to be played on Sunday morning, and defeated Royal 8-2.