Driving them batty

PORTLAND, Ore. - Fresh brown dirt still caked on her black shorts, Mackenzie Staples slowly walked back to the Sterling dugout from second base, took a seat on the bench and buried her blush-red face in her tiny hands. Tag. She was out. Her dance move off second base in the sixth inning of a Little League Softball World Series semifinal against the East Region champs from Robbinsville, N.J., went one step too far in Sterling's 1-0 loss. "I was trying to get on third and see if something happened," said a teary-eyed Staples, who led off the inning with a single that sliced the infield in half. "I knew I had to get to third. "I should've been more cautious on the bases, but that's how I always do things, anyway." Staples represented the tying