Hernandez’ Walk-Off, Aftershock Goes 2-0 Friday

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com KEIZER, Ore.—It’s not how you start, but how you finish, It wasn’t pretty but the Salem Aftershock 16U found a way to finish to advance in the NAFA Summer National Tournament Friday afternoon at the Keizer Little League fields against Gravity.  Taking the game 6-4 as their coaches talked about sometimes,…

New Faces Help Gherkins To First-Ever Win

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com AURORA, Ore.–  It was one of those type of games in which something good was bound to happen. In a tough start to the season for the Portland Gherkins, who enter their Friday afternoon game with the Gresham Greywolves 0-3, it hasn’t been necessarily smooth sailings down 4-3 to the ‘Wolves…