Sportswatch: For the week of April 6-12
Tue, 04/05/2016
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
High schools
Baseball
West Seattle will visit Garfield for a 3:30 p.m. game Wednesday and at 4 p.m. Chief Sealth is at home playing Roosevelt as Mount Rainier travels to Decatur and Seattle Christian hosts Charles Wright.
Mount Rainier turns around to host Decatur at 4 p.m. Thursday as Foster entertains Sammamish and Seattle Lutheran goes on the road to play Evergreen Lutheran.
West Seattle hosts Garfield at 3:30 p.m. Friday with Chief Sealth going to Roosevelt and Saturday Kennedy is home against Interlake at 11 a.m.
Monday's schedule has Chief Sealth at Rainier Beach at 3:30 p.m., Seattle Lutheran at Quilcene at 3:45 p.m. and West Seattle at Ingraham at 4 p.m., then Seattle Christian visits Bellevue Christian at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Fastpitch softball
Chief Sealth gets a 4 p.m. visit from Seattle Prep on Wednesday as West Seattle goes to Nathan Hale. Mount Rainier travels to Kentlake at 7 p.m.
Seattle Lutheran entertains Vashon at 3:30 p.m. Thursday and West Seattle hosts Ballard at 4 p.m. Friday at the Southwest Athletic Complex. Kennedy goes to Bonney Lake at the same time.
Chief Sealth visits Blanchet at 4 p.m. Monday and at 4 p.m. Tuesday Kentridge is at Mount Rainier, Cascade Christian at Tyee and Bellevue Christian at Seattle Christian.
Boys soccer
West Seattle hosts Chief Sealth at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and Foster goes to Renton at 5:30 p.m. as Tyee hosts Hazen. Kennedy entertains Evergreen at 6 p.m. at the Starfire complex in Tukwila.
Mount Rainier hosts Kentwood at 7:30 p.m. as Highline travels to Lindbergh.
Chief Sealth is home playing Seattle Prep at 3:30 p.m. Friday as West Seattle travels to Roosevelt.
Highline hits the road to Renton for a 5:30 p.m. match Tuesday and Evergreen is at Tyee and Mount Rainier at Kentridge at 7:30 p.m.
Tennis
West Seattle visits Cleveland at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday before traveling to Ingraham at the same time Friday.
Mount Rainier goes to Kentlake at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Track and field
Franklin and Seattle Prep are at Chief Sealth at 2:45 p.m. Thursday as West Seattle goes to Ingraham with Eastside Catholic and Ingraham.
Seattle Lutheran and Shorewood Christian go to Franklin Pierce for 4 p.m. SeaTac League action at 4 p.m. Thursday.
Pros
Mariners
Seattle wraps up a three-game series in Texas with an 11:05 a.m. game Wednesday before coming home to play the Oakland A's at 7:10 p.m. Friday, 6:10 p.m. Saturday and 1:10 p.m. Sunday.
Chief Sealth graduate Keone Kela, Thomas Jefferson graduate Tony Barnette and the Texas Rangers come to Safeco Field for 7:10 p.m. games Monday and Tuesday.
All M's games are carried on ROOT Sports cable television.
Rainiers
Tacoma's home and season opener is at 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Cheney Stadium against Albuquerque, and that teams stays for 7:05 p.m. action Friday, 5:05 p.m. action Saturday and 1:35 p.m. action Sunday.
El Paso invades at 6:05 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.
Sounders
Seattle is on the road at Houston for a 1 p.m. match Sunday that can be seen on ESPN cable.
Thunderbirds
Seattle is playing the Everett Silvertips in the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs.
The Thunderbirds host Everett at 7:35 p.m. Friday and 5:05 p.m. Sunday at the Showare Center in Kent before going to Everett next Wednesday and Friday in the best of seven series.