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Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 ‘- Shelton-Mason County Journal — Page 19 Sports Outdoors ; __ Shelton High School’s Mason Goosdrives past Elma High School’s Cason Seaberg on Dec. 29 in Elma. Goos scored 17 points to help lead Shelton to a 55-44 road win over the Eagles.,See more photos on page22. Journal photo Jusitn Johnson mi: Shelton boys shake off sluggish start to season, Win fourth: By Justin Johnson justin@masoncounty. com 'The stormy seas have settled and the Highclimb- ers are full sail ahead. Shaking off an 0-5 start to the seaSon, the Shelton High School boys basketball team routed Centralia 68-40 Tuesday night at Terry Gregg Court in Shel- ton for its fourth consecutive Victory. “We’re still working on consistency,” Shelton coach Sam Kreiger said. “In those first couple of weeks, when-we were struggling, we were making a good play and then we made a bad play. And unfor-‘ tunately a lot of the teams that we faced because our schedulexgot a little messed up because of the snow_ Were teams that had played games, and they were ' also very good and experienced teams. So any time we made a mistake, they were immediately able to capitalize on it. ' “It’s tough for a group like we have coming in where we really only had two guys that have played a decent amount of varsity time. There’s a lot there to get used to; to get the confidence, get the rhythm, reallyunderstand the speed, and we were playing some really tOugh teams during that time. The big turnaround is we’ve been able tolmoreconsistent- ly. make positive plays on the defensei'and offensive end.’-’» ‘ ‘ Shelton (4-5, 1-3 Evergreen) broke out of its funk Dec. 20 when it raced past River Ridge 76-44; and then went on the road last week to beat Hockinson (61-58) and Elma (55-44) in nonconference action before returning to Evergreen action Tuesday night against the ,Tigers. séé hoops, had; Two Bulldogs win North MaSOn WinterClaSSiC medals By Matt Baide matt@masoncounty.com North Mason’s WintersClas— sic wrestling tournament was pinned due to weather before Christmas, but Jake Mathews and Pedro Salvador did some pinning of their own Dec. 28 as each won their respective weight classes. ‘ . The Bulldogs finished-fourth as a team at the North Mason Hawkins Memorial Classic tournament Dec. 28 in Belfair. Salvador wrestled at 152 pounds and defeated North Kit- sap opponents by pin, against Solomon Furne in the quarter- finals and Mason Holmes in'the semifinals, before winning the championship match in a 7-1 decision against Central Kit-s sap’s Christian Cartagena. Mathews wrestled at 160 pounds and won by pin in the semifinals against East Jef- ferson’s Jameson Henery be- fore winning the champion- ship match by pin against Kla— howya’s Logan Wallis. a Ethan Fore placed second for the Bulldogs at 220 pounds. Fore pinned Tenino’s Koy Knox and North Kitsap’s Andy Jezek before falling in the fi- nals to Lincoln’s Dre Tarrant' Sio-Fetaui. North Mason’s Garcia Stites placed third at 170 pounds. He started the tournament with a pin of North Kitsap’s Brayden Tobin before losing in the semi-' finals. Hebounced back with a win by pin against Port An- geles’ Bryson Graham in the ‘ ’ third-place match. .7 North Mason is back on the mats Saturday for the Battle of the Axe at Port Angeles. North Mason High School’s Jake ~_ Mathews has ‘ his hand raised 1 in victoryafter- a tournament . semifinal win cver ‘ East Jefferson’s Jameson Henery. More photos on ‘ pages 20-21. JoUrnal photo by Shawna ‘ .Whelan ‘