Colfax state bid ends short of place in Yakima

Colfax softball season came to a sudden end Sunday morning at Gateway Park in Yakima when the Bulldog entry was shut down with a 1-10 loss to Napavine.

The defeat put Colfax out of the playoff with a 1-2 record for the state show.

Colfax, which had a number-five ticket to Gateway after the last round of playoff in Spokane among the SE-NE contenders, started with a 12-3 win over Kittitas, and then lost to Morton-White Pass on a 6-0 shutout.

The quarterfinal loss put them in the consolation bracket where they would have needed three straight wins to get within range of a third-fourth place troph...