A standout from his days competing on the Lakewood track and field team, Michael Torie has taken his talent to the next level.
It took an extra night, but the Stilly Valley majors softball team continued the program’s streak of district tournament wins.
After wrapping up their district championship at the end of June on their home field, the Stilly Valley junior softball team has been spending the week and a half afterward working on their mechanics.
With three Stilly Valley teams bound for state all-star tournaments and two outside of a comfortable commute, the Little League teams and their families are holding fundraisers this weekend to help.
For three days, Lakewood coaches led introduction and practice in the events of track and field.
The Stilly Valley juniors baseball team defeated Pacific in a game worthy of the all-star tournament’s district championship.
In an epic four-hour, lights-out game on July 7, Stilly Valley earned the right to represent the first district at the state tournament in Yakima by defeating the Pacific all-stars 18-9 at Evans Field in Arlington.
Local resident Cecelia Smith had watched the traditional Pedal Paddle Puff triathlon on Independence Days past.
The Stilly Valley juniors softball team defeated the Marysville all-stars 12-2 on June 30 at Quake Field to represent the…
Though the outcome was in little doubt after about four innings, the Stilly Valley majors sealed their victory with six runs in the sixth inning to defeat the North Everett all-stars 11-1.
Down four runs at one point, the Stilly Valley 9/10 all-stars came back to defeat North Everett through patience and good defense.
It appears that Stilly Valley has put together another formidable majors softball team.
With first-round games out of the way, all-star Little League gets into the nitty gritty portion of the schedule.
For teams with early losses in these double-elimination tournaments, they’ll be playing for their seasons. The winners will push harder, hoping to carry their momentum to district championships.
Coming into the Mill Creek minors tournament bracket the No. 7 seed out of eight teams, the second Stilly Valley team put up a great defense.
