SELAH — Granite Falls was eliminated from the 2A state softball tournament on Saturday in a loss to Ellensburg.
Taylor Arndt led Granite Falls in hitting, going 2-for-3 with an RBI, run scored, and stolen base. Lauren Harding doubled and scored a run, Dannica West singled in a run, and Emily Fitzgerald also drove in a run for the Tigers.
Kelsey Bechtholdt, Mikayla Engstrom, Caitlinn Santiesteban, and Hailey Teter each collected a hit for Granite Falls.
Granite Falls dropped to the consolation bracket following a loss to Othello in the quarterfinals on Friday and would have had to win three games to earn third place. The Tigers completed the season with a 19-9 overall record.
At Carlon Park
Ellensburg0040000—490
Granite Falls0020010—390
Carissa Burgess and Sierra Smith. Lauren Harding and Dannica West. WP—Burgess. LP—West. 2B—Harding (GF). HR—Burgess (E). Records—Ellensburg 22-5. Granite Falls 19-9.
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