4/25/16 Gig Harbor 7, Olympia 3 (Olympia, WA) The Olympia Bears knew if they had any hope of winning the Narrows League Championship they had to win their final 2 league games against Gig Harbor. The Tides and all the other Narrows league teams had 4 league games left because […]
High School Sports
ESN Reports Baseball: Bears take Spaghetti Bowl over rival Cougars
4/22/16 Olympia 6, Capital 0 (Olympia, WA) There is no bigger rivalry in Thurston County than when the Capital Cougars play Olympia Bears. The day was also the annual Bears Military Appreciation day honoring the namesake of the baseball field Colonel Crandall. Crandall was not on hand recovering from surgery […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Blazers rundown Bears in 7th, Sweep Oly in a pair of 2-1 games
4/20/16 Timberline 2, Olympia 1 (Olympia, WA) What is that old saying, it’s deja vu all over again? Well its a deja vu the Olympia Bears would have rather not have experienced while the Timberline Blazer’s will take any wins over teams in front of them in the standings and […]
ESN Reports Baseball: WF West big inning dooms T-Birds
4/19/16 WF West 4, Tumwater 1 (Centralia, WA) The 4-1 WF West Bearcats knew a win over the Tumwater T-Birds would nearly clinch the Evco 2A Title and certainly put tons of pressure on whomever would emerge from a 3-way tie for 2nd where they are all 2-3 on the […]
ESN Reports Cheney Stadium Twin Bill: Lancers hold-off Rams; Wolves get revenge on Tides
4/16/16 ESN was at Cheney Stadium on Saturday for a double header of High School Baseball action. Below are the results stories and picture galleries. Game 1: Kennedy Catholic 2, Mount Rainier 0 (Tacoma, WA) These two teams have built a bit of a rivalry over the past several years […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Prairie’s big 7th runs down Centralia
4/15/16 Prairie 6, Centralia 4 (Centralia, WA) Despite this game being a non-league contest both teams came in with their own reasons why it was important not only to play well but to get a win. Prairie was coming off a pair of blow out league wins over Fort Vancouver […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Tumwater runs down Black Hills; Jackson Davis has Game Winning hit
4/13/16 Tumwater 6, Black Hills 5 (Tumwater, WA) The Evco 2A baseball standings were as tight as possible after 3 league games with WF West and Centralia tied for 1st at 2-1 while Tumwater and Black Hills were tied for 3rd at 1-2. The winner would move into a tie […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Olympia pulls away from Tornados for 6th league Win
4/11/16 Olympia 10, Yelm 1 (Olympia, WA) Yelm’s starting pitcher Daylon Mathews got off to a strong start against the 2nd place Bears facing only 11 batters in the 1st three innings while grabbing a 1-0 lead. The Tornados took the lead in the top of the 3rd when Cash […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Timberline pulls away from Tumwater in a non-leaguer
4/8/16 Timberline 7, Tumwater 2 (Tumwater, WA) This was not an important game as far as standings and impact on post-season goes but both coaches certainly wanted to get something out of this non-league game at the end of Spring Break and both teams really did accomplish it. Timberline’s coach […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Olympia handles struggling B Prep Lions
4/5/16 Olympia 5, Bellarmine Prep 2 (Olympia, WA) The Olympia Bears got off to a fast start against the Bellarmine Prep Lions and they would ride that all the way to the win. In the bottom of the 1st Scott Gunther would lead off with a single for the Bears, […]
ESN Reports Baseball Triple Header from Cheney: Curtis No-Hitter, Bulldog Fire Drill & Titans unload
4/2/16 (Tacoma, WA) A big day of baseball on the Eli Sports Network from Cheney Stadium. Below are the results and Photo Gallery from each game. Game 1: Curtis 4, Hazen 0 To say Curtis pitcher Jaden Prewitt was in control would be a huge understatement. How about this, 7 […]
ESN Reports Evco 2A Baseball: Bearscats blow open tight game with 7 run 7th defeat Wolves
4/1/16 WF West 12, Black Hills 3 (Tumwater, WA) At the beginning of this day the Evco 2A was in a 4-way tie with each team at 1-1. The Black Hills Wolves welcomed the WF West Bearcats in a crucial league game. With only 9 league games each one is […]
ESN to Broadcast Cheney Stadium Triple Header
4/1/16 (Tacoma, WA) The Eli Sports Network is excited about our triple header coverage live from the Tacoma Rainiers Cheney Stadium on Saturday, April 2nd. The 6 teams all chose to participate in the day of baseball and is also a fundraiser each team. (See our story on the Rainier’s […]
ESN Reports Baseball: 6 run rally dooms the Heritage Timberwolves
3/30/16 Evergreen 9 Heritage 3 (Vancouver, WA) On a day that for sure Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs would have said, “let’s play two” ESN3 finally got their first baseball game of the season in. The game started off innocently enough as Dawson Allen, the starting pitcher for the […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Tacoma Rainiers, Cheney Stadium great partnership between Schools & Pro’s
3/31/16 (Tacoma, WA) On Saturday ESN will be settling in for about 9 hours of High School Baseball from the cozy comforts of Beautiful Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, home of the AAA Tacoma Rainiers. The Rainiers have been offering this program of allowing High School teams to play a game […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Wolves even score with Tigers in Evco 2A
3/30/16 Black Hills 3, Centralia 1 (Tumwater, WA) Black Hills coach Todd Venable told us before the game he didn’t think he had a #1 pitcher but probably 2 #2’s. Solid pitchers that can gobble up a lot of innings. Well Jaycee Miller officially put his bid in for the […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Bearcats scrape out a big league opening win at Tumwater
3/29/16 WF West 4, Tumwater 3 (Tumwater, WA) The league opener for both teams was no doubt more sloppy than either coach would like but both teams would settle in for the final 3 and half innings. Tumwater would take the lead in the bottom of the 1st when Austin […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Bears get big 9th inning win over Wolves in Narrows 4A
3/28/16 Olympia 4, South Kitsap 3 (9 innings) (Olympia, WA) The South Kitsap Wolves couldn’t have hand picked a tougher start to their Narrows 4A League schedule if they wanted too. Up first was the Olympia Bears followed by Gig Harbor and then Olympia again all in 3-straight days and […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Crazy 7th inning as Hawks give-up lead, then comeback to get Sentinels
3/22/16 (Lacey, WA) The biggest question of the day was would the rain hold off to get this SPSL 2A league contest in and indeed it turned out to be a decent day. The field was a bit wet in places but River Ridge Coach Chad Arko and his assistants […]
ESN Reports Baseball: Black Hills’ Determan shines in Wolves win over River Ridge
3/17/16 Black Hills 11, River Ridge 6 (Tumwater, WA) The Black Hills Wolves opened their season the day before with a 4-2 loss to Timberline so Head Coach Todd Venable was stressing to jump on the Hawks early and boy did they listen. In the 1st inning Connor Furu led […]