A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle entertains the Minnesota Twins for a 7:10 p.m. game and fireworks show this Friday, ahead of a 4:15 p.m. Saturday contest and a 1:10 p.m. Sunday clash.

The Baltimore Orioles fly in to play 6:40 p.m. games Tuesday and Wednesday followed by 12:40 p.m. Thursday action.

All of the above games will be played at T-Mobile Park.

Sounders

Seattle hosts Minnesota for 3 p.m. Sunday men's outdoor soccer action at Lumen Field.

Storm

The Seattle women's basketball team gets a 7 p.m. Friday visit from the Atlanta Dream at the Climate Pledge Arena before hosting the Las Vegas Aces for the second Sunday in a row at 3 p.m. that day.

The Dallas Wings come to town for a 6:30 p.m. Tuesday game.

Seawolves

Seattle's rugby team visits the Free Jacks for 11 a.m. Sunday action.

Rainiers

Tacoma entertains Salt Lake for Pacific Coast League baseball at Cheney Stadium with 7:05 p.m. Friday, 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday starts.

Las Vegas invades for an 11:35 a.m. Tuesday game followed by 6;05 p.m. Wednesday and 7:05 p.m. Thursday action.

Aquasox

Spokane visits Everett for 7:05 p.m. games at Funko Field this Friday and Saturday ahead of a 4:05 p.m. Sunday clash.

The Aquasox visit the Eugene Emeralds at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Mount Vernon 3, Decatur 1

Decatur gave No. 1-seeded and host Mount Vernon a battle Saturday evening but took a season-ending state Class 3A quarterfinal loss.

The Gators came into the state regional action as the No. 8 seed.

Decatur 5, North Thurston 0

The Gators opened state regionals by blanking North Thurston of Lacey in an early afternoon game Saturday at Sherman Anderson Field in Mount Vernon.

Boys golf

State Class 3A

Andrew Lettice of Federal Way finished in a four-way tie for 41st place in the tournament played Tuesday and Wednesday at the Creek at Qualchan Golf Course in Spokane.

He shot an 80 the first day and a 79 the second for a two day total of 159.

Aiden Bao of Thomas Jefferson took 62nd in the same tournament with an 80 and an 86 for a total of 166.

Alex Ie of TJ qualified for state but missed the first day cut to reach the second with an 87.

Decatur's Hudson Goretski also missed with a 91.

Girls golf

State Class 3A

Adrianna Ie of Thomas Jefferson played in the girls tournament at nearby Indian Canyon but missed the first day cut with a round of 108.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Baseball

Decatur travels to Sherman Anderson Field in Mount Vernon to take on North Thurston in a 1 p.m. Saturday Class 3A state regional game.

The winner plays again shortly thereafter in a state quarterfinal on the same diamond.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle visits the Houston Astros for 5;10 p.m. Friday action followed by a 1:10 p.m. Saturday game and an 11:10 a.m. contest Sunday.

The Mariners fly home to take on the Washington Nationals in 6:40 p.m. games Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at T-Mobile Park.

Sounders

Seattle entertains Dallas for a noon Saturday soccer match at Lumen Field before hosting San Diego there at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Reign

The Seattle women's soccer team plays host to the Washington Spirit at 7 p.m. Friday at Lumen Field.

Storm

Seattle gets a 7 p.m. Friday visit from Phoenix at the Climate Pledge Arena and a 3 p.m. Sunday visit from Las Vegas before visiting Minnesota at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Seawolves

Seattle entertains Houston for a 7:30 p.m. Friday rugby match at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila.

Rainiers

Tacoma is in El Paso for Pacific Coast League baseball games at 5:35 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 5:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers return home to Cheney Stadium to battle Salt Lake at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:05 p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett visits Hillsboro for a 6:35 p.m. Friday game followed by 4:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:05 p.m. Sunday clashes.

The Aquasox host Spokane at 4:05 p.m. Monday and 7:05 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Decatur 8, Kelso 1

Decatur apparently wasn't about to pass on a second chance to go to state Saturday, blasting Kelso in a District 3/4 Class 3A playoff at Auburn-Riverside High School.

The Gators go on to the regional level of state next Saturday while the Highlanders of Southwest Washington went home for the year.

Decatur travels to Sherman Anderson in Mount Vernon for a 1 p.m. regional opener against North Thurston.  The winner plays a 4 p.m. game for a state semifinal berth and the loser is out.

The Gators come in as the No. 8 state seed and the Rams of Lacey as the No. 9 state seed.

Enumclaw 7, Decatur 6

Decatur missed a chance to qualify early Saturday, losing a close one to the Hornets.

That game was also played at Auburn-Riverside.

Fastpitch softball

Peninsula 8, Decatur 3

The Gators' season ended with the Saturday morning loss at the Regional Athletic Center in Lacey.

Decatur 10, North Thurston 7

Decatur outslugged North Thurston on Thursday evening in its second game at the District 3/4 Class 3A tournament.

Gig Harbor 16, Decatur 9

The Tides overwhelmed the Gators in a District 3/4 opener Thursday afternoon.

River Ridge 12, Federal Way 8

Federal Way took a season-ending loss at the same tournament Thursday evening.

Prairie 18, Federal Way 6

The Eagles were pounded by Prairie in their Thursday afternoon opener.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Baseball

Decatur battles Enumclaw for a state regional berth in a 10 a.m. Saturday game at Auburn-Riverside.

The loser gets a second chance in a 4 p.m. Saturday contest on the same diamond.

Fastpitch softball

Decatur and Federal Way both open District 3/4 Class 3A tournament play with 2:15 p.m. Thursday games at the Regional Athletic Center in Lacey.

The Eagles are paired with Prairie as the Gators battle Gig Harbor on another complex diamond.

Both teams play a second game at 4:30 p.m. win or lose with the tournament skipping Friday and concluding Saturday

Pros

Mariners

Seattle travels to San Diego for 6:40 p.m. action this Friday and Saturday and for a 1:10 p.m. game Sunday.

The Mariners go on to Chicago to play the White Sox at 4:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 11:10 a.m. Wednesday before dropping in on the Houston Astros at 5:10 p.m. Thursday.

Sounders

Seattle visits the Portland Timbers for 6:30 p.m. Saturday men's soccer action 

Storm

The Seattle women's basketball team opens its new season Saturday with a 7 p.m. visit to the Phoenix Mercury before going to Dallas to play the Wings at 5 p.m. Monday.

Reign

Seattle's women's soccer squad visits the Racing Louisville team for a 4:30 p.m. Friday match.

Seawolves

Seattle entertains the San Diego Legion team for 6 p.m. Saturday rugby action at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila.

Rainiers

Tacoma is in Albuquerque for games at 5:35 p.m. Friday and Saturday and for a 12:35 p.m. clash Sunday.

The Rainiers go on to El Paso to play at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday, 10:05 a.m. Wednesday and 5:35 p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett visits Vancouver for 1:05 p.m. games Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

The Aquasox go to Hillsboro to play at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and at 1:05 p.m. Thursday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Decatur 13, Federal Way 3

Decatur stayed alive and well in the District 3/4 Class 3A playoffs with Wednesday's loser-out win over the Eagles on the Federal Way diamond.

The Gators will now have two chances to capture a state regional berth Saturday.

Their first opportunity comes in a 10 a.m. game against Enumclaw at Auburn-Riverside.

The winner advances to state regionals, while the loser gets a second chance in a 4 p.m. contest at Auburn-Riverside.

Federal Way 1, Silas 0

The Eagles shut out Silas in a road game Tuesday to advance to Wednesday's battle against Decatur.

Peninsula 6, Decatur 5

Peninsula outlasted the Gators in a winner to state contest played Tuesday evening at Auburn.

Bellarmine 2, TJ 0

Bellarmine blanked host Thomas Jefferson on Tuesday to end the Raiders' season.

Boys soccer

Kent-Meridian 2, Federal Way 1

The Eagles' season ended with Tuesday's loss to the Royals at Harry Lang Stadium in Lakewood.

Auburn Mountainview 5, Decatur 1

Decatur was dealt out of the postseason with a defeat in Tuesday's second match played at Harry Lang.

Fastpitch softball

Stadium 13, Federal Way 3

Stadium stomped on the visiting Eagles in a non-league crossover game played Monday.

Federal Way and Decatur now open District 3/4 3A tournament action with 2:15 p.m. Thursday games at the Regional Athletic Center in Lacey.

The Eagles open against Prairie on one diamond as the Gators play Gig Harbor on another.

Both teams play a second game at 4:30 p.m. win or lose.

The tournament continues and concludes Saturday after skipping Friday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton 

Boys soccer

Federal Way 4, Timberline 1

Federal Way opened District 3/4 action with a decisive victory at home Saturday.

The Eagles return to action Tuesday, taking on Kent-Meridian in a 5:30 p.m. match at Harry Lang Stadium next to Clover Park High School in Lakewood.

The winner plays for a state berth at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Auburn Memorial.

Decatur 1, North Thurston 0

Decatur journeyed to Lacey for its opener Saturday and came away as a winner by shutout.

The Gators face an opponent to be determined at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Harry Lang with the winner playing the Federal Way vs. Kent-Meridian winner for a state berth at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Auburn Memorial.

Federal Way 1, Kent-Meridian 1

The Eagles played the Royals to a tie in their regular season finale Tuesday.

Kentlake 4, TJ 1

Thomas Jefferson's season ended with a loss Tuesday.

White River 3, Decatur 0

The Gators were blanked by the Hornets in their regular season finale Tuesday.

Baseball

TJ 11, Todd Beamer 1

Thomas Jefferson teed off on Todd Beamer to end its regular season Friday.

The Raiders advance to the District 3/4 playoffs as the No. 11 seed, hosting No. 14 Bellarmine in a loser-out game at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

TJ 14, Todd Beamer 0

Thomas Jefferson also topped the Titans in Thursday action.

Kentridge 6, Decatur 3

Decatur still finished as the North Puget Sound League Class 3A champion and stands at 18-2 overall after Thursday's non-league crossover loss.

The Gators open District 3/4 action Tuesday as the No. 2 seed, hosting No. 7 Peninsula for a 7 p.m. game at Auburn High School.

Decatur finds itself in a double elimination situation.

TJ 7, Auburn Mountainview 6

The Raiders outscored the Lions in a game that started Tuesday, was left in a 4-4 tie, and ended Wednesday.

Decatur 16, Kent-Meridian 0

Decatur routed the Royal to cap off division play Tuesday.

Enumclaw 10, Federal Way 7

Federal Way ended its regular division season on a losing note Tuesday, but the Eagles now enter District 3/4 action as the No. 15 seed.

They visit No. 10 Silas of Tacoma in a loser-out opener at 4:30 p.m. this coming Tuesday.

Decatur 22, Kent-Meridian 2

Decatur also defeated Kent-Meridian this past Monday.

TJ 7, Auburn Mountainview 6

Thomas Jefferson won a close one Monday.

Enumclaw 4, Federal Way 1

Enumclaw also outscored the Eagles last Monday.

Fastpitch softball

Federal Way 12, Kent-Meridian 0

The Eagles blanked the Royals in Friday action.

Auburn Mountainview 15, Decatur 5

Decatur was outslugged Friday.

TJ 21, Todd Beamer 3

Thomas Jefferson trounced the Titans on Thursday.

TJ 18, Kent-Meridian 0

The Raiders did a number on the Royals this past Wednesday.

Decatur 19, Federal Way 8

Decatur downed the Eagles in a Wednesday game.

Kentlake 23, Todd Beamer 13

The Falcons flew past the Titans Tuesday.

TJ 24, Decatur 19

Thomas Jefferson won Monday's slugfest.

Auburn Mountainview 16, Federal Way 12

The Lions pounced on the Eagles this past Monday.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Baseball

Todd Beamer hosts Thomas Jefferson for 4 p.m. Friday action and Federal Way visits Mount Rainier at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Fastpitch softballF

Federal Way entertains Kent-Meridian at 4 p.m. Friday and Decatur hits the road to Auburn Mountainview for a 7 p.m. game.

Federal Way goes to Stadium for 6 p.m. Monday action.

Boys soccer

Federal Way gets a noon Saturday visit from Timberline and Decatur travels to North Thurston at 2 p.m.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle hosts the Toronto Blue Jays for 6:40 p.m games Friday and Saturday and for a 1:10 p.m. Sunday clash.

The New York Yankees come to T-Mobile Park to play the Mariners at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Sounders

Seattle pays a 5:30 p.m. Saturday visit to the Houston Dynamo.

Reign

Seattle hosts the Houston Dash for 5 p.m. Sunday women's soccer action at Lumen Field.

Seawolves

Seattle travels to Utah to play the Warriors in a 6 p.m. Monday rugby match.

Rainiers

Tacoma plays home games at Cheney Stadium against the Sacramento Rivercats at 7:05 p.m. Friday, 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers visit Albuquerque at 5:35 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett entertains the Tri-City team at 1:05 p.m. Friday, 7:05 p.m. Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday before visiting Vancouver at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Decatur 9, Federal Way 2

Decatur kept its hold on first place in the North Puget Sound League Class 3A division with Thursday's win over the Eagles.

It was the third win of the week for the Gators.

Decatur 2, Federal Way 1

The Gators also beat the Eagles in a close one Wednesday.

TJ 12, Federal Way 2

Thomas Jefferson trounced Federal Way in Monday's game.

Decatur 4, Auburn Mountainview 3

Decatur edged the Lions in Monday action.

Enumclaw 16, Todd Beamer 1

Todd Beamer took a loss Monday to the Hornets.

Fastpitch softball

Federal Way 13, TJ 12

Federal Way outslugged the Raiders in a Friday clash.

Enumclaw 16, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was shut out by Enumclaw this past Friday.

White River 6, Decatur 3

White River swept past the Gators Thursday.

Kentlake 28, Todd Beamer 12

Kentlake outscored the Titans on Wednesday.

White River 14, Decatur 4

The Hornets also dealt Decatur a defeat Tuesday.

White River 18, TJ 6

Thomas Jefferson fell victim to the White River bats Monday.

Enumclaw 11, Decatur 1

The Hornets buzzed by the Gators on Monday.

Auburn Mountainview 18, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was blanked Monday by the Lions.

Boys soccer

Federal Way 4, TJ 0

Federal Way won decisively Friday against the Raiders.

Decatur 1, Todd Beamer 0

Decatur shut out the Titans in Friday's second crosstown match.

Federal Way 2, White River 0

Federal Way was also victorious Tuesday.

Enumclaw 5, TJ 3

Enumclaw outgunned the Raiders in Tuesday action.

Kentlake 6, Todd Beamer 2

Kentlake gave the Titans the boot Tuesday.

Auburn Mountainview 5, Decatur 0

The Lions pounced on the Gators this past Tuesday.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Baseball

Decatur hosts Kent-Meridian for a 4 p.m. Monday game as Thomas Jefferson entertains Auburn Mountainview.

Federal Way travels to Enumclaw to play the Hornets at 7 p.m. that day.

The Eagles come home to take on Enumclaw again at 4 p.m. Tuesday as Decatur goes to Kent-Meridian and TJ to Auburn Mountainview.

Fastpitch softball

Federal Way gets a 4 p.m. Friday visit from Thomas Jefferson and Todd Beamer journeys to Enumclaw at 7 p.m.

TJ entertains Decatur at 4 p.m. Monday and Federal Way goes to Auburn Mountainview at 7 p.m.

Scheduled for 4 p.m. Wednesday are Federal Way at Decatur, TJ at Kent-Meridian and Todd Beamer at White River.

TJ hosts Todd Beamer for 4 p.m. Thursday action.

Boys soccer

Federal Way plays host to Thomas Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. Friday ahead of a 7:30 p.m. home match for Decatur against Todd Beamer.

TJ entertains Kentlake at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and Decatur journeys to Buckley to play White River at 7 p.m.

Scheduled for 7:30 p.m. are Auburn Mountainview at Todd Beamer and Federal Way at Kent-Meridian.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle goes to Texas to take on the Rangers at 5:05 p.m. Friday, 4:05 p.m. Saturday and 11:35 a.m. Sunday.

The Mariners travel to Sacramento to face the A's at 7:05 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 12:35 p.m. Wednesday.

Sounders

Seattle hosts St. Louis for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday men's soccer match at Lumen Field.

Reign

The Seattle women's soccer team will be holding down the fort at Lumen Field playing the Kansas City Current at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Storm

Seattle opens preseason women's basketball action at 3 p.m. Sunday against Connecticut at the Climate Pledge Arena.

Seawolves

Seattle's men's rugby squad entertains RFC Los Angeles at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila.

Rainiers

Tacoma is in Las Vegas for Pacific Coast League baseball at 7:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 12:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers return to Cheney Stadium to battle the Sacramento Rivercats at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:05 p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett visits Eugene for Northwest League games at 6:35 p.m. Friday, 5:05 p.m. Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday before coming home to Funko Field to play the Tri-City team at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.