Shorewood takes 2-0 baseball record into Wednesday Wesco 3A opener at home against Marysville Getchell after victories over Kamiak and Mariner

SW's Josh Wilkes makes the catch at first base
for the out in the game with Kamiak
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

The Shorewood baseball team opens its Western Conference 3A season with a home game against Marysville Getchell Wednesday after non-league victories over 4A Kamiak and Mariner.

Shorewood and Marysville Getchell meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Shorewood’s home Meridian Park Fields. Junior varsity teams from the two schools play at the same time at Marysville-Pilchuck High School.

Kory Langaker beats the throw to second base
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

The Thunderbirds opened their season with a 3-1 home victory over Kamiak Thursday in a game postponed from Wednesday. Max Wagner and Ben Andrews hit doubles for Shorewood. Sam Boone was the winning pitcher.

Shorewood then won at Mariner, 16-1, Friday. The Thunderbird junior varsity defeated Mariner, 22-0, at home.

SW starting pitcher Sam Boone concentrates on his delivery
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

For the Shorewood varsity against Mariner, Josh Wilkes batted 2-for-4 with a triple, a single and three RBI, and Andy Carpenter added three singles. Ben Tracy was the winning pitcher in relief.

Shorewood 3, Kamiak 1; At Meridian Park, Thursday, March 14

Kamiak ------- 001 000 0--1 3 0

Shorewood --- 000 201 X--3 5 0

K ---- Hansen, Escobar-Umayam (4) and Kessel.

SW-- Sam Boone, Ian Oxnevad and Jacob Bockelie.

Thunderbird Cameron Stern beats the pick off throw to first base
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

Shorewood 16, Mariner 1... At Mariner H.S., Friday, March 15

Shorewood --- 011 404 6--16 17  0

Mariner ------ 100 000 0- - 1   3  5

SW-- Riley O'Brien, Cole Naskisson (3), Ben Tracy (6) and Josh Bockelle.

M---- Sten, Sting and Ozuna.

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