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The Preston softball team greets junior Averie Madsen at home following her home run at Bear Lake. Madsen and Preston fell to the Bears, but had already clinched a conference championship and home-field advantage for the 4A District 5 tournament. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoSports.com
EASTERN IDAHO — Baseball district titles have been claimed, while softball seasons have reached the district tournament stage.
Local track and field athletes are also closing in on this month’s state meets.
Here are our favorite photos from the last week of action.
Don’t forget to visit our public Facebook group, East Idaho News – Sports, to vote for your favorite — here. The winner, selected Wednesday at noon, will be our group’s header photo for the following week.
Century’s Derek McCasland pitches during the Diamondbacks’ loss to Pocatello in the 5A District 5 tournament semifinal. The Thunder then fell to Preston in the district championship. | Kyle Riley, EastIdahoSports.com
Pocatello’s Gentry MacRory makes a diving catch during the Thunder’s 15-4 victory over Century. | Kyle Riley, EastIdahoSports.com
Rigby third baseman Ali Good records an out from her knee as the Trojans play a doubleheader at the Highland Rams. Good picked up a hit in her only at-bat during the doubleheader. | Kyle Riley, EastIdahoSports.com
Preston’s Ellie Keller flies out to left field during Bear Lake’s 14-11 win at Bear Lake High School. Keller homered twice and drove in three runs in the game. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoSports.com
The Bear Lake Bears welcome senior Peyten Crockett (24) to the plate following her home run during Bear Lake’s victory over Preston. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoSports.com
Girls from Pocatello, Highland and Century compete in the hurdles during a city track meet at Pocatello High School’s Lookout Credit Union Field. | Kyle Riley, EastIdahoSports.com
The boys take their turn on the hurdles at the Pocatello city meet. | Kyle Riley, EastIdahoSports.com