Quilcene’s Alexis Gray came up huge for the Rangers this weekend in their run to the state championship game and a second place finish in the 1B Division.
Gray went 6-12 in the State 1B Tournament for a .500 batting average, with eight RBIs in three games.
Against Sunnyside Christian, Gray went 1 for 4 with an RBI as Quilcene won 5-4. But, she was just getting started. In the 1B state semifinal against Colton, she went 3 for 4 with four RBIs as the Rangers won another one-run thriller 8-7.
In the championship game, Gray did all she could to help the Rangers, going 2 for 4 with 3 RBIs. The Rangers gave state champion Pomeroy everything it could handle, going 10 innings before finally falling 5-4.
The Athlete of the Week is brought to you by the sports department at the Peninsula Daily News along with the sponsorship of Swain’s General Store, serving Clallam and Jefferson counties since 1957.
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