Williams and Pioneer finish game with a 9-9 draw

Offense thrived, but neither team could find an advantage. 

Williams Auto Parts and Pioneer Packaging finished in a 9-9 tie on Monday during Portland Junior League Rookie baseball play.

While the game ended in a draw, Pioneer Packaging outhit Williams Auto Parts 20-19.

Nathan Fullenkamp and Wyatt Hough led the way for Pioneer Packaging, going 4-for-4 at the plate. Fullenkamp hit three singles and a triple to drive in two runs and score three himself. Hough had three singles and a double while collecting an RBI.

Adrian Nava and Bentley Kinney supported the effort with three singles and two RBIs each. Kinney also crossed home plate himself twice.

Jett Johnson and Kase Vanskyock slashed a single and a double while combining for an RBI and three runs.

Gunner Lawerence and Simon Chenowith rounded out the offense with a single apiece. Lawerence also drove in and scored a run.

On the other side, Boone Lock and Zander Williams led Williams Auto Parts’ offense with six hits between the two. Williams had two singles and a double to drive in two runs and score three times. Locke’s three singles led to him crossing home plate once.

Five hitters collected a pair of hits, including Alex Lochtefeld and Matthew Bollinger, who led the team with three RBIs each.

The other batters with a pair of hits were Btrett Huntsman, Carson Dailey and Thobe Keller. The trio combined for four runs and one RBI

Kipton Wendel, Porter Huntsman and Ragnar Jones each provided a single as well.