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Thursday, May 9, 2019 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page B-5
By Justin Johnson solo home run to lead off the
justin@masoncoun com bottom of the sixth, cutting
the deficit to 3-2.
The moment got away from Jill Mauri and Tuesday
the youngBulld0gs. Palmer each reached base,
With a 4-3 lead heading and sophomore Kaylee Huff-
into the seventh inning, the man punched a one-out single
North Mason. High School junior fastpitch player Amber Johnson rounds second base
after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning onMay I in Belfair against Port Angeles.
Jouma/ photo by Justin Johnson
fastpitch team surrendered a
15-run seventh frame and fell
18-4 to Port Angeles on May 1
in Belfair.
"The girls have a goal to
make it to districts; they knew
they had to beat (Port Ange-
les) to move ,one step closer
to that goal, North Mason
coach Steve Valley said. "The
pressure got to them. That
was talked about after the
game. It's all learning and
we keep improving. We still
have a chance ;to qualify for
districts), but we have to win
both games this week and also
need some help."
The Bulldogs (4-6 Olym-
pic League, 7-9 overall) kept
things close against the
Roughriders and trailed 3-1
entering the sixth inning.
Amber Johnson smacked a
score both and give North Ma-
son the lead.
In the seventh inning,
Port Angeles' leadoff batter
reached after being plunked
and the Riders' next batter hit
the first of three home runs
in the inning to put the visi-
tor's back in front. The Bull-
dogs made a pair of pitching
changes trying to turn the tide
in the inning.
North Mason and the
Roughriders had a rematch
Tuesday in Port Angeles, and
the Bulldogs wrap up the reg-
ular season at 4:15 p.m. today
at North Mason High School
in Belfair against Olympic.
The Bulldogs entered the
week trailing the Trojans by
one game for the final berth in
the 2A West Central District
tournament.
PREP ROUNDUP
, .I
k
By Justin Johnson-
is heading to the postseason.
With a 17-12 win over Lake Quinault High
School on May 1 in Lake Quinault, the
ished their league season 3-3 and earned
seed in the 1B District IV tournament.
On Tuesday in Matlock, MMK hosted Quilcene
in a game that ended after the Shelton-Mason
County Journal's deadline. If the Owls won that
game, they will face Evergreen Lutheran at 4 p.m.
today Sprinkler Recreation Center in Tacoma.
The Owls originally thought they had qualified
for the postseason April 26 after defeating Lake
Quinault, but that game was played under protest
after the first inning.
On April 29, MMKcoach Tom Kerr learned that
tb4e protest was upheld and the Owls had to return
to Lake Quinault and resume the game from the
inning.
"I was very pleased with how our kids were able
to respond to the situation with the protest," Kerr
said. "They showed some real resiliency and pride
in coming back to play the same team again to
have a chance to go to the playoffs, something that
has not been done for MMK baseball in a very long
time, if ever."
Zach Thompson earned the win on the mound in
what Kerr called, "one of his finer performances of Mary M. Knight High School senior pitcher Zach Thompson, shown here earlier this season in
the year." Eddy Krippelcz pitched the seventh in- Matlock, earned the win on the mound for the Owls on May 1 at Lake Quinault. MMK earned a 1B
ning, facing three batters - striking out two - to get District IV playoff berth with the 17-12 victory. Jouma/file photo by Justin Johnson
the save.
At the plate, Caleb Moses, Thompson and Reese
Tottie each had two hits, and Austin Fries scored The Owls will compete at 4 p.m. May 15 at at Liberty Lake Golf Course in Spokane.
four runs after being walked four times. Naselle-Grays River Valley in the 1B District IV Florencio Vigil shot a 91 and finished in 10th
championships, place for North Mason, qualifying for districts. The
district match is May 15 at Gold Mountain Golf
Course.
Track and field North Mason Golf "Ryan's 81 is a career low, so it was great to see
The Mary M. Knight track and field teams com- him play his best golf at the end of the season to
peted in a league meet May 2 at Naselle-Grays The North Mason boys and girls golf teams give himself a chance to advance," North Mason
River Valley High School in Naselle. competed in the Olympic League championshipscoach Steve Hackett said. "He has done a great job
Senior Austin Fries won the boys high jump with on April 30 at Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course in of working to continually grow his game. He started
a mark of 5 feet, 10 inches, the long jump with a Sequim. as a freshman who never played golf to a senior
mark of 19 10 and the triple jump at 42-11. The Bulldogs' Ryan Pearson shot an 81 at the o who is playing in the state tournament.
Zack Thompson won the javelin with a throw of meet to finish in fourth place in the boys event and Makayla Ellis was the top finisher for the Bull-
140-4. qualified to the 2A state tournament on May 21-22 dog girls squad.