Unioto’s baseball team captured the Scioto Valley Conference title and the Gold Ball for going undefeated in the league after dispatching rival Zane Trace.

Unioto’s softball team wasn’t as lucky however, as they saw their postseason come to a close with a loss to Chillicothe.

Here are the Chillicothe-area high school sports highlights from Wednesday and Thursday.

OHSAA Softball

Thursday

Chillicothe 11, Unioto 1: CJ Rittinger struck out 13 over six innings, giving up three hits and one run (not earned) in the Division III district quarterfinal. She also had two RBIs on a 2-for-4 night. Vivian Morgan went 2-for-3 with three runs, a double and three RBIs. Danika Simpson went 2-for-4 with two runs. Cadie Boltenhouse had three RBIs with a double and a triple. For Unioto, Mackenzie Paugh scored the lone run.

Wednesday

Waverly 2, Warren 0: Lexi Smith struck out 12 in seven innings of work, giving up four hits and one walk. Addi Hudnell went 2-for-3 with a run. Whitley Brown was 1-for-3 with an RBI. Jo Colley scored the other run for the Tigers.

Regular season softball

Wednesday

Chillicothe 11, Paint Valley 1: Alyssa Dudley went 4-for-5 with three runs and three RBIs. Danika Simpson went 2-for-4 with a run. Vivian Morgan was 1-for-5 with a run and a double. Cadie Boltenshouse went 2-for-3 with four runs and two RBIs. Isabella Witte went 4-for-5 with a run and three RBIs. CJ Rittinger went six innings, giving up three hits, one run, and striking out 13. She also scored a run. For Paint Valley, Delainey Mannion went 1-for-3 with one run. Kasarah Cantrell had the RBI.

Baseball

Thursday

Unioto 6, Zane Trace 1: KB Perkins had a complete game where he gave up eight hits, no earned runs, and struck out eight. He also went 2-for-3 at the plate with two doubles and four RBIs. Jaxon Zickafoose went 2-for-5 with two runs and two stolen bases. Caden Cutright went 1-for-3 with a run and a stolen base. Caden Speakman went 3-for-4 with a double. Keegan Snyder went 0-for-1 with two runs and three walks. For Zane Trace, Coen Larson scored the lone run.

Adena 6, Trimble 0: Austin Magill had a complete game, giving up one hit and striking out eight. He was also 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI. Marcus Jackson went 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI.

Waverly 10, Chillicothe 4: Kage Alexander went 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI. Landon Remy went 2-for-3 with a run and two RBI. Braylon Spriggs pitched five innings, gave up three hits, no runs and struck out seven. Mason Sparks, Liam Cross and Hunter Hauck all scored runs. For Chillicothe, Mason Brown went 2-for-4 with a run. Vincent Haller went 2-for-2 with a run and an RBI.

Piketon 11, Vinton County 1: Zack Hannah got the win, going four innings, giving up one hit, no runs and striking out six. He was also 3-for-4 with two doubles, a run and three RBIs. Buddy Wilson was 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBIs and three stolen bases. Jace Ritchie was 1-for-2 with a double, a run and a stolen base.

Wednesday

Paint Valley 11, River Valley 1: Preston Fauber went 1-for-3 with two runs, a double and two RBIs. Willy Wheaton went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs. Carson Free went 1-for-4 with a run and a double. Brayden Kirkbride went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBIs. Jase Rinehart went 1-for-4 with a run. He also pitched six innings, giving up one hit, one run (not earned), three walks and striking out three. Brennen Ison went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI.

Huntington 7, Lucasville 6: Matthew Jordan went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Junior McDonald went 2-for-4 with a run. Seth Throckmorton and Kevin Barr each scored a run. Gabe Beardsley went 0-for-2 with a run and an RBI. Brayden Elliott went 1-for-2 with a run and an RBI.

Chillicothe 10, Piketon 0: Mason Brown hit a homer on a 2-for-3 night with two runs and two RBIs. Vincent Haller went 1-for-2 with two runs and an RBI. TJ Barr went 1-for-1 with a run and an RBI. Jack Oyer had two RBIs. Truitt McGlone went 1-for-3 with a run, a double and an RBI. Trent Wade had a run and an RBI. Wade also pitched two innings and gave up one hit and struck out two. Aydin Scales pitched two innings and struck out four.

Wheelersburg 4, Zane Trace 3: It was 3-3 after three innings, but in the bottom of the seventh, Wheelersburg walked it off. Two of the runs were caused by the Pioneer’s errors. Mason Hartley went 1-for-2 with a run. Gavyn Allen went 0-for-3 with a run and an RBI. Quinton Allen scored the other run for Zane Trace.

Boys tennis

Noah Flores was the only Chillicothe player to advance to the districts as the Cavaliers competed at the sectionals at Pickerington Central High School on Wednesday. Flores beat Aidan Harvey of Pickerington North High School (6-1,6-1). In the second round, he beat Noah McCorkle of Big Walnut High School (6-1, 6-2). In the third round, he beat Madden Slack of Bishop Watterson High School (6-1, 5-0 retired).

Flores will return to Pickerington Central High School on May 17 to play two more matches for district seeding. This is the second year in a row that he has made it to districts.

Yohan Abreu lost at singles in the first round to Jose Rojas Guerreror of Pickerington Central High School (6-0, 6-1). Lyric Graves lost at singles in the first round to Luke Ball of Gahanna Lincoln High School (6-0, 6-0). Benjamin Yandila and Malachi Upshaw lost at doubles in the first round to Ross and Jones of Pickerington Central High School (6-2,6-1). JB Maravilla and Elijah Yandila won their first round match against Swaney and Theuamthalaray of Canal Winchester High School (6-0, 6-2) but then lost their second round match against Davelli and Pacheco of Delaware Hayes High School (6-3, 6-0).

No. 4 Mountain View earned a 9-1 upset victory over No. 1 Owyhee on Thursday to reach the semifinal round of the 6A baseball state tournament.

CIF San Diego Section Boys Lacrosse Championships

When: Saturday

Where: Westview High School

Tickets: $17 for adults, $10 for students and seniors.

Open Division: (2) La Costa Canyon (12-6) vs. (1) Torrey Pines (13-5), 5 p.m.

Preview: La Costa Canyon is no stranger to the Open Division championship game. This marks the Mavericks’ third trip to the Open Division title in the last five seasons. The Mavericks look to senior midfielder Evan Henke and Finn Nilsen to capture their first CIF title since 2017. … A win Saturday would mark Torrey Pines’ seventh consecutive Open Division title. Torrey Pines leans on goal scorers Ross Jacobsen and senior captain John Prior.

Division 2: (2) San Dieguito Academy (14-2) vs. (1) Westview (12-6), 2 p.m. 

Preview: San Dieguito Academy has been an offensive juggernaut in the postseason, tallying 16 goals in both the quarterfinal and semifinal matches. … Westview cruised to a quarterfinal win over West Hills and survived an 11-10 overtime scare against Patrick Henry to advance to the title game.

Division 3: (3) Mater Dei Catholic HS (13-5) vs. (1) Classical Academy (17-3), 11 a.m. 

Preview: Mater Dei Catholic has survived a pair of gut checks in the march to the title game. The Crusaders pulled out a 14-11 win in the quarterfinals over the Preuss School, before clinching their ticket to the championship game with a 9-8 overtime victory over No. 2-seeded Valhalla. …  Classical Academy has met little resistance in its playoff march, coming away with a 14-2 victory over Olympian in the quarterfinals and a 13-5 win in the semifinals against Clairemont.

CLARK FAHRENTHOLD

Lynden Christian

Pitching – Lenning 6 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 3 BB. Highlights – Tolsma 1-4, R, RBI; VanSoest 1-4, R; Craig 2-2, 2 R, 3 RBI; Lenning 1-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, HR; B. VanLoo 2-3, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 HR; Brink 2-3, R; Terpstra 1-3, R, 2 RBI; S. VanLoo 3-3, R.

BOYS SOCCER

4A BI-DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Thursday’s matches

Championship

Tahoma 1, Union 0

Winner-to-state matches 

At Art Crate Field, Spanaway

Sumner 2, Camas 0

3A BI-DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Thursday’s matches

Championship

Heritage 3, Central Kitsap 1

Winner-to-state matches at Auburn HS

Kent Meridian 2, Auburn Mountain View 0

Gig Harbor 5, Mountain View 4

Saturday’s match

Winner-to-state/loser-out

Auburn Mountainview vs. Mountain View, noon at Stadium HS, Tacoma

HERITAGE 3, CENTRAL KITSAP 1

Central Kitsap

Goal — Wyatt Bell.

Heritage

Goals — Omar Ramirez, Aldo Herrera-Malvaez, Ramirez.

2A DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Thursday’s matches

Championship

Columbia River 3, W.F. West 0

Winner-to-state games

R.A. Long 2, Hockinson 1

Tumwater 5, Ridgefield 1

COLUMBIA RIVER 3, W.F. WEST 0

W.F. West

Goalkeeper saves — Cayden Page 8.

Columbia River

Goals (assists) — Mason Renner (Tyler Brown), Jaydon Muodzi (JP Guzman), Renner (Guzman).

Halftime — 2-0 Columbia River.

TUMWATER 5, RIDGEFIELD 1

Ridgefield

Goal (assist) — Ethan Sigman (Zeke Adams). Match standout — Ethan Sigman.

Halftime — Tumwater 3-1.

1A DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Thursday’s winner-to-state games

King’s Way Christian 3, La Center 1

Raymond-South Bend 1, Rochester 0

Saturday’s game at King’s Way Christian HS

Fifth-place game: La Center vs. Rochester, 10:30 a.m. (winner to state/loser out)

Championship: Seton Catholic vs. Columbia-White Salmon, 1 p.m.

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD

4A DISTRICT MEET

At McKenzie Stadium

Thursday’s results

Team scores — 1, Camas 106; 2, Union 92; 3, Battle Ground 36; 3, Skyview 36.

Bi-district qualifiers

200 — 2, Jack Macdonald (Camas) 22.28; 2, Kellen Brown (Union) 22.76; 3, Chase Lofton (Union) 23.08.

800 — 1, Bradley Harris (Union) 1:56.51; 2, Zachary Zamora (Battle Ground) 1:58.03; 3, Huckleberry Olson (Skyview) 1:58.48.

3,200 — 1, Cohen Butler (Camas) 9:18.68; 2, Lord King Nana-Badu-Weah (Battle Ground) 9:28.60; 3, Trae Copper (Battle Ground) 9:37.81.

300 hurdles — 1, Tyson Moys (Skyview) 41.13; 2, Cody Young (Camas) 41.32; 3, Aiden Anderson (Camas) 42.92.

1,600 relay — 1, Union 3:25.96; 2, Battle Ground 3:32.05; 3, Camas 3:33.73.

Shot put — 1, Nikko Speer (Camas) 47-9.75; 2, Mou Letioia (Union) 42-7.25; 3, Cameron Roy (Union) 42-4.75.

Discus — 1, Adrian Magner (Camas) 125-4; 2, Cameron Roy (Union) 124-2; 3, William Corey (Camas) 121-90.

High jump — 1, Keaton Jaques (Camas) 6-0; 2, Bryson Dean (Union) 6-0; 3, Grant Harris (Union) 5-10.

Long jump — 1, Jack Macdonald (Camas) 20-9; 2, Ezekiel Willis (Union) 20-4.75; 3, Ahmad Ames (Skyview) 19-8.

3A DISTRICT MEET

At McKenzie Stadium

Thursday’s results

Team scores — 1, Prairie 155; 2, Heritage 138; 3, Kelso 104; 4, Evergreen 53; 5, Mountain View 52; 6, Shelton 21.

Bi-district qualifiers

200 — 1, Deven Vigue (Prairie) 22.79; 2, Justin Noyons (Heritage) 22.86; 3, Dominic McNeal (Mountain View) 23.03.

800 — 1, Devyn Thomas (Heritage) 1:59.60; 2, Dekota Houfek (Prairie) 2:00.33; 3, Ethan McKell (Prairie) 2:06.19.

3,200 — 1, Tavin Timperley (Prairie) 9:47.78; 2, Jesus Rios Rios (Kelso) 10:04.88; 3, Tommy Wise (Prairie) 10:13.72.

300 hurdles — 1, Daniel Alvarez (Heritage) 43.45; 2, Clark Scholl (Prairie) 43.88; 3, Christian Dealy (Prairie) 44.46.

1,600 relay — 1, Heritage 3:31.35; 2, Prairie 3:31.94; 3, Kelso 3:46.33.

Shot put — 1, Will Foster (Prairie) 60-11; 2, Danner Hertz (Heritage) 44-6.5; 3, Odin Sapp (Kelso) 44-6.5.

Discus — 1, Will Foster (Prairie) 187-2; 2, Gavyn Bean (Heritage) 134-4; 3, Amari Lopez-Santillano 122-8.

High jump — 1, Ryder Keplar (Evergreen) 6-2; 2, Trevin Roller (Kelso) 5-8; 3, Cruz Asay (Prairie) 5-6.

Long jump — 1, Josiah Alanis (Evergreen) 24-0.5; 2, Ty Allinger (Prairie) 20-11.5; 3, Drayden Starke-Shaffer (Heritage) 20-10.5.

2A SUB-DISTRICT MEET

At Ridgefield HS

(Top 5 athletes in laned running events advance to districts; top 10 athletes in field events, 1,600 and 3,200 advance to districts)

Team scores: Columbia River 201.5, Ridgefield 140.5, Washougal 98, Hockinson 70, Mark Morris 50, Hudson’s Bay 46, Woodland 30, R.A. Long 20

Top 3 placers

100 — 1, Revac Banfield (CR) 11.02; 2, Savion McCoy (CR) 11.32; 3, Madsen Richardson (H) 11.49

200 — 1, Revac Banfield (CR) 22.38; 2, Brandon Nguyen (R) 22.76; Madsen Richardson (H) 23.22

400 — 1, Madsen Richardson (H) 50.49; 2, Solomon Menendez (CR) 52.41; 3, Sloan Casanova (HB) 52.71;

800 — 1, Davis Sullivan (R) 1:58.24; 2, Brandon Lee (Wa) 158.46; 3, Joey Ianello (CR) 1:58.77

1600 — 1, Davis Sullivan (R) 4:22.23; 2, Jacob McManus (CR) 4:26.40; 3, Cooper Dollens (R) 4:28.17

3200 — 1, Ian Guasco (H) 9:38.54; 2, Jacob McManus (CR) 9:42.79; 3, Wyatt Nitzschke (CR) 9:44.24

110 hurdles — 1, Brian McLemore III (R) 15.56; 2, Niel Valerio (Wo) 15.72; 3 Nico Ricardo (CR) 15.74

300 hurdles — 1, Gavin Barnes (CR) 41.80; 2, Brian McLemore III (R) 41.83; 3, Nico Ricardo (CR) 42.86

4×100 relay — 1, Columbia River 43.67; 2, Ridgefield 44.56; 3, R.A. Long 45.37

4×400 relay — 1, Ridgefield 3:30.96; 2, Hockinson 3:31.78; 3, Washougal 3:35.95

Shot put — 1, Brendan Brown (MM) 50-11; 2, Lucas Fish (CR) 49-7; 3, Elias Farley (R) 46-1

Discus — 1, Ryker Loukkula (CR) 156-0; 2, Elias Farley (R) 152-7; 3, Lucas Fish (CR) 145-7

Javelin — 1, Axton Flemens (MM) 160-6; 2, Luke Livengood (Wa) 153-7; 3, Tyler Rogers (R) 150-3

High jump — 1, Niel Valerio (Wo) 6-2; 2, Casey Crosby (Wa) 5-8; 3, Luke Straus (Wa) 5-6

Pole vault — 1, Nico Ricardo (CR) 13-6; 2, Christian Sternagel (MM) 13-6; 3, Niklas Fry (MM) 11-0

Long jump — 1, John Reeder (CR) 21-4; 2, Brandon Nguyen (R) 20-8; 3, Deacon Nichols (Wa) 19-9.50

Triple jump — 1, John Reeder (CR) 42-11.75; 2, Luke Hossom (HB) 37-8; 3, Avenir Shambra (R) 37-7

GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD

4A DISTRICT MEET

At McKenzie Stadium

Thursday’s results

Team scores — 1, Camas 126; 2, Skyview 82; 3, Union 50; 4, Battle Ground 27.

Bi-district qualifiers

200 — 1, Paris Ackerman (Skyview) 24.63; 2, Kathryn Sitler (Camas) 26.64; 3, Riya Banerjee (Union) 26.93.

800 — 1, Daphne Evenson (Skyview) 2:13.71; 2, Eliisa Marshal (Camas) 2:14.57; 3, Lila McCarthy (Camas) 2:17.25.

3,200 — 1, Sara Thompson (Union) 11:06.33; 2, Sophia Rogers (Battle Ground) 11:20.98; 3, Charlie Garrett (Skyview) 11:35.658.

300 hurdles — 1, Victoria Pereda-Galera (Skyview) 45.33; 2, Dea Covarrubias (Skyview) 46.41; 3, Leilani Mays (Union) 47.58.

1,600 relay — 1, Camas 4:02.90; 2, Skyview 4:05.97; 3, Battle Ground 4:18.53.

Discus — 1, Natalie Grajeda (Camas) 104-04; 2, Veradee Phillips (Camas) 87-08; 3, Aubrielle Clark (Battle Ground) 82-10.

Pole vault — 1, Karina Cooper (Camas) 12-7; 2, Sneha Shankar (Camas) 10-7; 3, Sierra Garden (Camas) 10-1.

Long jump — 1, Lucy White (Camas) 16-4.5; 2, E Brookes (Union) 16-2.5; 3, Madison Teater (Camas) 16-1.

3A DISTRICT MEET

At McKenzie Stadium

Thursday’s results

Team scores — 1, Prairie 116; 2, Mountain View 115; 3, Kelso 108; 4, Evergreen 86; 5, Heritage 84; Shelton 44.

Bi-district qualifiers

200 — 1, Zamorah Frazier (Mountain View) 25.91; 2, Abigail Mendoza (Prairie) 26.04; 3, Lucy Cunningham (Heritage) 26.53.

800 — 1, Destiny Sconiers (Evergreen) 2:26.91; 2, Carmen Herrera (Heritage) 2:26.92; 3, Hailee Nadeau (Shelton) 2:35.41

3,200 — 1, Claire Rogge (Evergreen) 12:36.77; 2, Madison Lohmeyer (Shelton) 12:37.12; 3, Aaliyah Willson (Mountain View) 12:39.47.

300 hurdles — 1, Courtney Neal (Evergreen) 47.11; 2, Claire Warnock (Shelton) 49.24; 3, Alexandra Opri (Heritage) 49.74.

1,600 relay — 1, Evergreen 4:24.55; 2, Prairie 4:28.01; 3, Heritage 4:33.34.

Discus — 1, Jordyn Robarge (Kelso) 103-0; 2, Kelli Scheese (Prairie) 98-11; 3, Christine George (Evergreen) 93-1.

Pole vault — 1, Macy Swanson (Kelso) 11-3; 2, Sophia Strong (Mountain View) 11-3; 3, Isabella Moe (Kelso) 9-3.