Roseburg moves on in postseason

By Jason Hink Douglas County Sports Online Published: May 22, 2012 at 4:43 PM PDT

Roseburg scored eight unanswered runs in an 11-3 win over McKay during a first round playoff game Monday afternoon at Legion Field.

Mike Morin's RBI single plated Darin Nelson with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the fifth inning and Kody Matthews smacked a bases clearing triple to give the Indians a 7-3 lead. Josh Graham and Jared Priestley added solo home runs for Roseburg.

Graham also struck out 10 batters over six innings to earn the victory.

Next up, the Indians (22-2) will host Southridge on Wednesday.

The Roseburg softball team also won its opening round game with a 5-1 victory against visiting Canby.

Megan Larkin hit a two-run homer for the Indians.

Jason Hink and Brent Newton are the founders of DouglasCountySportsOnline.com, a regional website covering local sports in Douglas County. DCSO features video, live audio casts and all the information you need to keep track of the sports scene in Douglas County.