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Journal photo by Emily Hanson
Shelton sophomore forward Jesus Nunez tries to steal the ball from a
Gig Harbor defender during the Highclimbers' home game on Monday.
ames one
By EMILY HANSON ~ One difficulty facing
Eqnily@ma~.or~co~,ty,~)m ~ the team this season is an
inexperienced keeper. Se-
nior Blaine McGuire has
The Shelton boys' soccer team remains been playing keeper for
winless after three more losses in the last the Highclimbers and the
week. backup, freshman Raul
On March 14, the Highclimbers lost 2-0 MONDAY: Apaez is injuried and will
at Bellarmine. Gig Harbor .... 4 be out for at least one
"I've been told this was the lowest score Shelton .......... 0 more week.
Shelton has ever held Bellarmine to," head "Blaine is a field player
coach Isaiah Herrera said. "The guys played TOMORROW: who is willing to take on
great. They played their hearts out and the Shelton at the responsibility of be-
goals were the two big mistakes we made." Olympia, 7 p.m. ing goalie, which is awe-
Herrera said the Highclimbers moved some," Herrera said.
the ball well and passed well throughout He said the condi-
the Bellarmine game. tion of the field at Highclimber Stadium,
"It was the best game so far," he said. which was muddy after the persistent rain
On Friday the Highclimbers lost 6-1 at the area has experienced ~er the past few
Stadium. weeks, affected the game against Gig Har-
"In the first half, we held Stadium to bor.
2-1 but in the second half, the energy just "Both teams were sliding around and
wasn't there," Herrera said. having trouble adjusting," Herrera said.
He said that after the team put forth so "The difference is that Gig Harbor has an
much energy against Bellarmine, they were older squad that's used to taking time on
tired and sore for the Stadium game.any field and our guys were too hyped up,"
"Having two top teams back-to-back As of press time, the Highclimbers had
would be hard on any team," Herrera said. not yet played at home against Central Kit-
Senior forward Jesus Lopez scored the sap on Wednesday.
lone Shelton goal on a free kick with an as- The team is set to play next at 7 p.m. on
sist from senior midfielder Mike Bowman. Saturday at Ingersoll Stadium in Olympia.
Finally, on Monday the Highclimbers "Mike Bowman and (I) know the whole
lost 4-0 at home against Gig Harbor.Olympia team so we'll be well-prepared,"
"The game was the best learning expe- Herrera said. "We'll also be playing on turf,
rience we've had," Herrera said. "Being a which my guys love."
young squad, this team learned that chanc- Finally, Herrera said that having such
es don't come often at the varsity level and a young team he knew the first half of the
when they do, they've got to put them away." season would be tough.
He said the team has a bunch of great "We're making changes and working
guys on it who always want to improve, hard, though," he said.
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To enhance customer convenience, PUD
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at 310 West Cota Street. The changes
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During the month of March, PUD 3 departments such as engineering,
energy conservation, and telecommunications will be moving to the
new facility. Prior to April 2, customers may want to contact the PUD to
coordinate business they may have with staff.
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inning, the Shelton base- ~ caught, w e at h er
ball team couldn't defeat MONDAY: A ft e r last week
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Bellarmine earlierthis the first
week. inning, r a n g e d
On Monday the High- Bellarm- the Shel-
climbers lost their second ine came Patrick ton sched-
game of the season 11-1 at TOMORROW: to life, Fabrizio ule quite
Bellarmine. Shelton vs. Engstrom a bit. The
"We had a moment of Bellarmine, said. t e a m ' s
brilliance in the first in- 4p.m. "They March 12 game at Yelm
ning," head coach Erik had 14 was canceled and the game
Engstrom said. hits while wehad three at Bellarmine was origi-
In the top of the first,the whole game," he said. nally scheduled for March
the Highclimbers had sev- "Bellarmine put the ball in 14.
en plate appearances, Eng- play and moved it. It was a The Highclimbers' home
strom said. tough game." game versus Bellarmine --
"We had two solid hits, The final Shelton hit originally set for March 16
one by senior Joe Strandcame from senior Jared -- has been rescheduled to
and one by senior CurtisHaynes up center field in 4 p.m. today.
Wuestner," he said. "We the top of the sixth inning. Another cancellation
were also able to score our Fabrizio said he was was the team's game at
only run." disappointed by the lossCapital, originally sched-
Strand scored when a but that the team is mov- uled for Monday.
passed ball sailed by the ingforward and improving. As of press time, the
Bellarmine catcher to the "It's been really cold out Highclimbers' game at
short stop. which is hard on our arms," Olympia on Wednesday
In the bottom of the Fabrizio said. "We've been had not yet been played or
first, senior Patrick Fab- trying to take care of our- canceled.
rizio started at pitcherselves." "We're pumped for the
and faced three batters.He said he hopes the season and looking forward
The first was ground out, team improves more an(] to every game," Fabrizio
the second struck out and learns from its mistakessaid.
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