Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle Softball Team Routs Crook County 18-7

Bulldogs rack up 20 hits and score in every inning in dominant win

Apr. 4, 2026 at 7:08pm

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The Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team, ranked 7th in Class 4A, defeated Crook County 18-7 in the first of two games on Saturday, April 4 in Prineville. The Bulldogs racked up 20 hits and scored in every inning, led by Colbi Bachman's home run in the first and strong pitching from Reagan Ritter, who struck out 10 batters over 7 innings.

Why it matters

This win improves the Bulldogs' record to 3-0 on the season and showcases their offensive firepower and pitching depth as they look to make a deep playoff run in Class 4A. The lopsided victory over Crook County also demonstrates the team's ability to bounce back from any early deficits.

The details

The Bulldogs jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning on Colbi Bachman's home run. They never trailed, as Reagan Ritter held Crook County scoreless through the first two innings and struck out 10 batters over the complete game. Baker added to their lead with RBI doubles from Ritter and Kate Nilsen, and Grace Radabah hit two triples to drive in runs. Paityn Barr also hit a two-run double as the Bulldogs pulled away late.

  • The game was played on Saturday, April 4, 2026 in Prineville, Oregon.
  • The Bulldogs scored two runs in the top of the first inning.

The players

Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle Softball Team

A high school softball team representing the combined programs of Baker, Powder Valley, and Pine Eagle schools, currently ranked 7th in Class 4A.

Colbi Bachman

A player on the Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team who hit a home run in the first inning.

Reagan Ritter

The starting pitcher for the Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team, who struck out 10 batters over 7 innings.

Kate Nilsen

A player on the Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team who hit a two-run double in the third inning.

Grace Radabah

A player on the Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team who hit two triples to drive in runs.

Paityn Barr

A player on the Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team who hit a two-run double.

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What’s next

The Baker/Powder Valley/Pine Eagle softball team will play Estacada on Saturday following their dominant win over Crook County.

The takeaway

The Bulldogs' offensive explosion and strong pitching performance against Crook County demonstrates their potential as a top contender in Class 4A softball this season. Their ability to score in every inning and overcome early deficits shows the depth and resilience of this team as they look to make a deep playoff run.