White River fastpitch coach Joe Sprouse walked through the rain with head held high as he departed the Sprinker Recreation Center Saturday. Not because his talented group had just been blanked 12-0 by a fearsome Sequim High unit, but because the game they had just dropped to the Wolves was the West Central District III championship tilt and all the loss did was affect the seeding for the state softball tournament at Selah’s Carlon Park this weekend.
A young Enumclaw girls fastpitch squad entered Saturday’s South Puget Sound League 3A subdistrict tournament at the Boise Creek Sixplex needing to win big, due to a 5-10 league record.
The 18-2 Enumclaw High baseball team continued to soar through the high school universe in West Central District III action at Auburn Mountainview, taking down the previously undefeated Mountain View Thunder 8-7 Thursday to secure a berth in the Class 3A state tournament.
A small residence on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Edith Street in Buckley caught fire on the evening of May 2, prompting a rapid response of the Buckley Fire Department.
White River High’s baseball squad wrapped up the South Puget Sound League 2A league pennant last week, winning three games and escalating its league mark to 12-1.
The White River fastpitch squad appears to be on the verge of finally busting a move in this rain-drenched season.
The Hornet softballers currently are sitting at 8-2 (second only to Franklin Pierce) with four games remaining to be played in this last week of the regular season.
Enumclaw High’s baseball squad, which had already clinched the South Puget Sound League 3A title, played just one game last week, losing 8-3 Friday to Auburn Mountainview.
Enumclaw High School’s new varsity boys basketball coach is 27-year-old Kellen Hall, a 2000 graduate of Enumclaw High School.
Baseball folks in Hornetville are still buzzing about their high school’s varsity team that finished third in the state in 2010, when the majority of the current players were juniors.
This now-veteran group recently pulled off a feat that will not be duplicated soon – if for no other reason than it required six nice days in a row.
After nearly a decade of trying to come up with the funding to make the notorious “Dysfunction Junction” a bit less dysfunctional, the city of Buckley is poised to advertise for a general contractor to bid on the estimated $2.5 million project.
The White River fastpitch club took three of four games last week, beating Clover Park twice and Washington once. But when Franklin Pierce traveled to Buckley Thursday, victory eluded the Hornet girls.
White River’s Hornets won three of four contests to remain on top of the South Puget Sound League 2A standings with a 9-1 mark.
The White River Hornets defeat Sumner 2-1 in eight innings.
