2023 Fish Bowl Marred by Controversy
9/18/23 This past Friday night, one of the best rivalry games in Washington state was played in Gig Harbor. The annual Fish Bowl between the Gig Harbor Tides and the…
Baseball: September Struggles Continue as M’s Get Swept by Dodgers
9/17/23 Dodgers 6, Mariners 1 (Seattle, WA) With two weeks to go in the regular season, the Seattle Mariners can see the finish line on what has been an up…
Baseball: Mariners Miss More Opportunities, Fall Out of Playoff Spot in Extra Innings Loss to Dodgers
9/16/23 Dodgers 6, Mariners 2 (11) (Seattle, WA) While the floor for the Seattle Mariners has risen over the last few seasons, it has not been just nice and easy…
Baseball: Dodgers Outlast Mariners in Friday Night Showdown
9/15/23 Dodgers 6, Mariners 3 (Seattle, WA) With just two weeks and some change left in the regular season, every game is now magnified even more as the Seattle Mariners…
HS Football: 2nd Half Comeback Ends Fish Bowl Drought for Gig Harbor
9/15/23 Gig Harbor 21, Peninsula 20 (Gig Harbor, WA) There is nothing more special in high school sports than a good rivalry game. But there are still rivalries that take…
HS Football: Mount Tahoma Takes League Opener Over Spanaway Lake
9/14/23 Mount Tahoma 26, Spanaway Lake 14 (Spanaway, WA) League play began in the Pierce County 3A League on Thursday night at Art Crate Field in Spanaway. The Spanaway Lake…
Baseball: M’s Earn Day Off, Take Season Finale With Angels
9/13/23 Mariners 3, Angels 2 (Seattle, WA) There was light at the end of the tunnel for the Seattle Mariners as they took the field for their 13th game in…
HS Volleyball: Adna Opens Up New Season With Sweep of Montesano
9/12/23 Adna 3, Montesano 0 (25-21, 25-17, 26-24) (Adna, WA) A late start to their season didn’t stop the Adna Pirates from having early success when they hosted the Montesano…
Baseball: Woo Wows, Mariners Snap Four-Game Skid
9/12/23 Mariners 8, Angels 0 (Seattle, WA) “Stopper” is not exactly a common term in baseball. What it refers to is a starting pitcher that can help his team snap…
Baseball: Mariners Meltdown Continues in Loss to Angels
9/11/23 Angels 8, Mariners 5 (11) (Seattle, WA) Returning home after a very rough ten-game road trip, the Seattle Mariners were looking to recharge themselves with a six-game homestand against…
HS Football: Perennial 2A Powers Defend the Top of the Mountain as Lynden, Tumwater Score Impressive Wins
9/8/23 Three of the four 2022 2A semifinalists were in action on ESN on Friday night with back-to-back defending state champion Lynden Lions hosting WF West and the 2022 runners-up…
Baseball Series Recap: Mariners End Rough Road Trip by Losing Three of Four in Tampa
9/10/23 Once again due to a busy weekend schedule for myself, this will be another very short series recap. I normally dive deeper into individual games, but again high school…
HS Girls Soccer: RA Long Makes Statement in Win Over WF West
9/7/23 R.A. Long 6, W.F. West 0 (Chehalis, WA) One year after reaching the state tournament following a 2nd place finish in the 2A Greater St. Helens League, the R.A.…
Baseball: M’s Use Big 4th to Avoid Sweep in Cincinnati
9/6/23 Mariners 8, Reds 4 (Cincinnati, OH) Coming off an absolute gut punch of a loss on Tuesday night, the Seattle Mariners were set to conclude a three-game series with…
Baseball: Bats Mash, Bullpen Flops as M’s Blow Late Lead in Loss to Reds
9/5/23 Reds 7, Mariners 6 (Cincinnati, OH) All losses count the same when it comes to a team’s record. It is just a plus one in the loss column whether…
Baseball: Mariners Can’t Overcome Woo’s Woes in Cincinnati
9/4/23 Reds 6, Mariners 3 (Cincinnati, OH) Labor Day saw the Seattle Mariners start a three-game series in Cincinnati with the Reds with a day game on Monday. After dropping…
Baseball: Mariners Fall to Pesky Mets, End Series Winning Streak
9/3/23 Mets 6, Mariners 3 (New York, NY) Riding a five series win streak into Sunday’s finale with the New York Mets, the Seattle Mariners were trying to not only…
Baseball: Captain Crawford Clutch Homer Bails Out Pitching in Dramatic Win
9/2/23 Mariners 8, Mets 7 (New York, NY) With the bats in hibernation in the opening game of the three-game series with the New York Mets, the Seattle Mariners were…
HS Football: Ridgefield Shakes up 2A Classification, Beats WF West
9/1/23 Ridgefield 27, WF West 21 (Chehalis, WA) It is always interesting to see how teams schedule their early season games. We always see schools get those nonleague games in…
Baseball: Mariners Fall to Mets in Pitcher’s Duel
9/1/23 Mets 2, Mariners 1 (New York, NY) A new road trip with new challenges began on Friday night for the Seattle Mariners as they began a ten-game road trip…