Local sports and the weather..

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports…

The Spokane Indians claimed the rubber match of their five game series against the Eugene Emeralds yesterday, 8-6 over the Ems in Spokane. The Indians and the Emeralds split the previous two games, Eugene coming out on top Friday night 8-4, Spokane winning Saturday 4-3. Today is a day of rest in the Northwest League… the Ems will be back at home in Eugene tomorrow when they open up a series against the Tri City Dust Devils.

Salem’s Withnell Dodgers claimed the American Legion Triple-A baseball state title yesterday with 9-5 victory over the Medford Mustangs. Ryan Thompson went the distance on the mound for the win. Withnell’s Jordan Giza was named the tournament’s MVP going 10-for-20 at the plate with 14 RBI. The Dodgers will play at the Northwest regional tournament beginning later this week in Billings, Montana.

Weather for Florence and the Central Oregon Coast…

Patchy fog this morning, otherwise mostly sunny with a high near 65 degrees… breezy as well with a north wind eight to 16 miles an hour gusting to 20.
Mostly cloudy overnight, some patchy fog after 11, and a low around 48. Breezy conditions continuing with a north, northwest wind six to 15 miles an hour gusing to 24.
Tomorrow… some patchy fog in the morning, partly sunny and a high near 63.

Morning clouds and mostly cloudy skies Wednesday, partly sunny Thursday and partly sunny Friday.

The marine forecast is showing a north marine wind 15 knots, continuing overnight and easing to ten knots after midnight… Low tide this morning… 8:53 (-1.1). High tide at 3:12 this afternoon.