Shorewood reached District baseball semifinals - Shorecrest eliminated

Shorewood reached District baseball semifinals Tuesday with first-round victory at Glacier Peak Monday before loss to Mount Vernon, going into Wednesday elimination game at Ferndale; Shorecrest eliminated after losses Monday and Tuesday

The Shorewood baseball team reached the Northwest District 3A tournament semifinals losing 7-0 Tuesday at Mount Vernon after the seventh seeded Thunderbirds upset second-seeded Glacier Peak, 3-1, Monday on the Grizzlies’ home field.

Shorewood takes a 10-12 overall record (8-8 Wesco 3A) into an elimination game Wednesday at Ferndale at 4 p.m. Wednesday. The winner would need to win two more games to qualify for State play as the District's No. 2 team.

Mount Vernon advances to the District championship game Thursday at Everett Memorial Stadium against fourth-seeded Mountlake Terrace, a Tuesday semifinal winner over top-seeded Meadowdale.

Sixth-seeded Shorecrest finished its season with a 13-9 overall record (10-6 Wesco 3A) after a 7-3 loss at Glacier Peak.  The Scots lost at Mount Vernon, 3-1, Monday.

In Shorecrest's 3-1 loss at Mount Vernon Monday, Ted Weber batted 2-for 2 to lead the Scots.  Ted Hammond was the losing pitcher.

In Shorewood’s 3-1 victory at Glacier Peak Monday, the Thunderbirds tied the game with a run in the second inning and went ahead with two in the third, Winning pitcher Sam Boone struck out two batters in a complete game,

In Shorecrest’s 7-3 loss at Glacier Peak Tuesday, the Scots took a 2-1 lead before Glacier Peak scored six runs in the fourth inning. Hayden McNabb and Hammond each hit a double to lead the Shorecrest offense. Skylar Shibayama was the losing pitcher.