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Mercer Island 3, Mt. Spokane 1

Details

Date/Time
May 23, 2015, 4 p.m.
Location
Whitworth
Season
Spring 2015

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mt. Spokane (20-5, 16-2) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Mercer Island 1 2 0 0 0 0 x 3 4 0

Summary

Jack Smith had the big RBI single and Mercer Island held on for a 3-1 victory over Mt. Spokane at Whitworth's Merkel Field in the State 3A quarterfinals on Saturday.

The Islanders jumped in front by playing small ball to drive Anthony Scalzo home with a sac fly in the first. In the second, Mercer Island added a run on a balk before Smith's RBI pushed the Islanders to a 3-0 lead.

Matt Pulliam had two hits, one a double, for the Wildcats, whose season came to an end.

Statistics

Streltzoff, Smith (4) and Parada; Mansfield, Gonzalez (6) and Petrie. W-Mansfield. L-Streltzoff. Sv-Gonzalez.
HITS: Mt. Spokane-Pulliam 2, Benefiel 2, Schuey 2, Walker, Bell. Mercer Island-Scalzo, Pallis, Smith, Hsue. 2B-Pulliam, Benefiel, Schuey.