The Bellevue Lightning All-Stars softball team, comprised of players from Bellevue East, Bellevue West and Thunderbird Little Leagues, won the Washington District 9 tournament July 3 at Hartman Park in Redmond. Bellevue went 3-0 at the tourney, registering victories against Sno-Valley, Kirkland and Eastlake. Bellevue defeated Eastlake 10-3 in the championship game. The Lightning roster consists of Angel Le, Colette Liston, Lita Bankson, Rachel Lotzkar, Ren Watanabe, Zoe Yearout, Ariana Arnone, Cassidy Schilling, Audrey Owen, Chloe Hamada, Hanako Hirai, Sabine Cabales and Victoria Rodriguez. The manager of the squad is Allen Cabales and the coaches are Dale Watanabe and Jessica Cabales. The Lightning will compete in the Juniors Softball Little League World Series from Aug. 2-8 at Everest Fields in Kirkland.
Softball squad captures district title
Bellevue will compete in Juniors Softball Little League World Series in Kirkland
