Prep baseball: Everett 12, Shorecrest 2 (5 innings)

Published 8:59 pm Tuesday, May 3, 2011

EVERETT — With their season on the line, the Seagulls posted a must-win Wesco 3A victory. With the win, Everett tied Shorecrest for sixth place, forcing a one-game playoff at 4 p.m. today at Everett Memorial Stadium for the league’s final district playoff berth. Everett’s Lucas Sontra had a walk-off triple in the fifth inning and hit 3-for-4. Brendan Soelling also had three hits for Everett — two doubles and a triple — to go with five RBI. Everett’s Tyler Arnestad hit 2-for-3 with a double and a run. Keegan Small went 2-for-2 for Shorecrest.

At Everett Memorial Stadium

Shorecrest 001 01 — 2 5 1

Everett 222 06 –12 14 0

DJ Oliver, Wilkinson (3) Sullivan (4) and Sullivan, relief catcher not reported (4). Dylan Wetmore and Elder. WP–Wetmore (3-3). LP–Oliver. 2B–Arnstad (E) 1, Sontra (E) 1, Soelling (E) 2, 3B–Sontra (E) 1, Soelling (E) 1. Records–Shorecrest 5-9 league, 8-12 overall. Everett 5-9, 7-13.