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Arlington baseball team edged by Eastside Catholic in 3A state contest

The Eastside Catholic baseball team had to wait an entire year, but it exacted revenge on Arlington. The Crusaders erased an early… Continue reading

Marysville Pilchuck baseball team’s win streak ends in 3A state game

The Marysville Pilchuck baseball team entered its first state tournament in nine years largely due to the strength of its pitching. But… Continue reading

Colby Phelps prepares to bat during practice Thursday afternoon at Marysville-Pichuck High School in Marysville on May 17, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

State baseball preview: Marysville Pilchuck built to win

Fueled by heartbreak and hard work, the Tomahawks are poised to make a run.

Colby Phelps prepares to bat during practice Thursday afternoon at Marysville-Pichuck High School in Marysville on May 17, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
State baseball preview: Capsules for local matchups

State baseball preview: Capsules for local matchups

Below are capsules for Saturday’s baseball state regionals involving local teams. Each classification’s 16-team state tournament is broken into four four-team regionals. The winners of… Continue reading

State baseball preview: Capsules for local matchups
Fleet-footed center fielder is Arlington’s tone-setter

Fleet-footed center fielder is Arlington’s tone-setter

Seattle University-bound senior Gavin Rork is the spark at the top of the Eagles’ potent lineup.

Fleet-footed center fielder is Arlington’s tone-setter

WIAA passes 14 amendments for next school year

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association’s Representative Assembly voted to pass 14 amendments that take effect Aug. 1. Among the notable passed amendments: - Class 2B… Continue reading

Cascade baseball team drops heartbreaker to Mount Vernon

The Bruins let a late lead slip away and lose 5-2 to fall one win short of a state berth.

Arlington’s Gavin York (left) and Scott Striegel, Arlington’s head coach, celebrate their win for the 3A district third-place game against Meadowdale Saturday afternoon at Everett Memorial Stadium Everett on May 12, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Eagles rally past Mavs in 9 innings, earn state berth (video)

Down 4-0 in the 7th, Arlington mounts a stunning comeback to beat Meadowdale 5-4 in extras.

Arlington’s Gavin York (left) and Scott Striegel, Arlington’s head coach, celebrate their win for the 3A district third-place game against Meadowdale Saturday afternoon at Everett Memorial Stadium Everett on May 12, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Saturday’s prep scores, links to recaps

BASEBALL 4A District 1 Tournament Saturday’s consolation Winner to state, loser out Mount Vernon 5, Cascade 2 3A District 1 Tournament Saturday’s games At Everett… Continue reading

T-wolves throw combined no-hitter, win district crown (video)

T-wolves throw combined no-hitter, win district crown (video)

Case Matter struck out 13 in 6 2/3 hitless innings before reaching the pitch-count limit

T-wolves throw combined no-hitter, win district crown (video)
High school pitcher nearly tossed back-to-back no-hitters
High school pitcher nearly tossed back-to-back no-hitters
M’s, Ichiro to get first look at two-way Japanese star

M’s, Ichiro to get first look at two-way Japanese star

Shohei Ohtani is slated to pitch against his lifelong-idol Ichiro and the Mariners this weekend.

M’s, Ichiro to get first look at two-way Japanese star
5 Things to Know with Kamiak baseball player Morgan White

5 Things to Know with Kamiak baseball player Morgan White

As a pitcher, hitter or infielder, Kamiak senior Morgan White uses his sheer strength to his advantage. “He has a big-time power arm,” Knights coach… Continue reading

5 Things to Know with Kamiak baseball player Morgan White
M’s blast four home runs, pull away from Indians in the 4th

M’s blast four home runs, pull away from Indians in the 4th

Seattle posted its highest single-game run total of the season, breaking out for 12 runs.

M’s blast four home runs, pull away from Indians in the 4th
Freshman Jacob Burkett warms up in the bull pin against Lake Stevens on Thursday afternoon in Lake Stevens on April 26, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

With a talented pitching trio, Arlington almost never loses

They have a combined 1.68 earned-run average, and opponents are hitting just .188 against them.

Freshman Jacob Burkett warms up in the bull pin against Lake Stevens on Thursday afternoon in Lake Stevens on April 26, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

Snohomish baseball honoring former coach

The Snohomish baseball team plans to honor former coach Kim Hammons prior to Friday’s 4 p.m. home game against Edmonds-Woodway. The Panthers are asking all… Continue reading

Youth-laden King’s baseball team picks up monumental win

The King’s baseball team capped a six-game winning streak with a landmark 6-4 win over perennial Cascade Conference power Archbishop Murphy on April 16, handing… Continue reading

Cascade tops Monroe in battle of top Wesco 4A baseball teams

Cascade tops Monroe in battle of top Wesco 4A baseball teams

Brock Gillis recovers from a scare on a comebacker and tosses 6 strong innings to lead the Bruins to a 5-1 win.

Cascade tops Monroe in battle of top Wesco 4A baseball teams