Baseball Braves rally to edge Northwest Christian

There was a definite chill in the air but the Braves still managed to swing hot bats late in their non-league baseball home game with Northwest Christian Thursday afternoon.

La Conner squared its early season mark at 1-1 by scoring five runs in the final two innings to record an 8-7 comeback triumph.

Middle infielder C.J. Edwards sparked rallies in the fifth and sixth frames by drawing lead-off walks and coming around to score each time.

In the fifth, with La Conner trailing 7-3, Edwards advanced to third when a sharp grounder from Kaleb Otis was misplayed, putting runners at second and third....