Sportswatch for the week of April 27-May 3
Wed, 04/27/2016
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
High schools
Baseball
West Seattle visits Seattle Prep for a 3:30 p.m. game at Steve Cox Memorial Park on Wednesday and Chief Sealth hosts Cleveland at 4 p.m. at the Southwest Athletic Complex. Seattle Lutheran then takes over the SWAC to play Quilcene at 6:30 p.m.
In Seamount League action at 3:30 p.m., Tyee hosts Renton as Highline travels to Hazen and Kennedy Catholic to Lindbergh.
At 4 p.m. Mount Rainier visits Todd Beamer and Seattle Christian goes to Charles Wright.
Todd Beamer turns around to visit Mount Rainier at 4 p.m. Thursday and Seattle Lutheran visits Shoreline Christian at 3:15 p.m. Friday.
Kennedy entertains Tyee at 3:30 p.m. Friday as Foster hosts Lindbergh and Seattle Christian will host Bellevue Christian at 4 p.m.
Tyee entertains Hazen at 3:30 p.m. Monday as Highline travels to Lindbergh, then Seattle Christian visits Bellevue Christian for a 7 p.m. game at Bannerwood Park.
Fastpitch softball
Kennedy Catholic hosts Highline for a 3:30 p.m. game at Chelsea Park on Wednesday as Foster goes to Valley Ridge to play Tyee, Evergreen to Hazen and Seattle Christian to Blanchet.
Chief Sealth gets a 4 p.m. visit from Garfield at the SWAC as West Seattle travels to Bainbridge, Seattle Lutheran to Concrete and Mount Rainier to Kent-Meridian.
West Seattle goes to Blanchet for 4 p.m. action Thursday and Seattle Lutheran faces a 3 p.m. double-header at Quilcene on Friday.
At 3:30 p.m. Friday Tyee is at Highline, Lindbergh at Evergreen, Hazen at Foster and Kennedy at Renton.
West Seattle plays a 4 p.m. home game against Garfield that day as Chief Sealth hosts Holy Names, Mount Rainier hosts Kentlake and Seattle Christian travels to Bellevue Christian.
West Seattle is at home playing Holy Names at 4 p.m. Monday as Seattle Christian hosts Lindbergh. Seattle Lutheran battles the Muckleshoot Tribal School at 3:30 p.m. at Walt Hundley before returning at the same time and place Tuesday to play Rainier Christian.
Mount Rainier visits Kentridge at 4 p.m. Tuesday as Foster travels to Forest Ridge.
Boys soccer
West Seattle travels to Nathan Hale for 3:30 p.m. action Wednesday and Chief Sealth hosts Cleveland at 4 p.m. at the SWAC.
Mount Rainier is at home for a 7:30 p.m. match against Decatur on Thursday.
West Seattle visits Lakeside at 5:30 p.m. Friday and Kennedy hosts Hazen for a 6 p.m. match at the Starfire complex in Tukwila.
At 7:30 p.m., Highline is at Foster, Lindbergh at Tyee and Evergreen at Renton.
Mount Rainier hosts Todd Beamer at 1 p.m. Saturday at Highline Memorial.
West Seattle gets a 3:30 p.m. visit from Cleveland on Monday as Chief Sealth travels to Eastside Catholic.
Kennedy goes to Evergreen at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and Tyee visits Hazen at 6.m.
Foster is at home playing Renton at 7:30 p.m. that day as Highline hosts Lindbergh.
Tennis
At 3:30 p.m. Wednesday Evergreen is at Foster, Lindbergh at Kennedy, Hazen at Highline, Tyee at Renton, Cleveland at West Seattle and Kentlake at Mount Rainier.
Highline is at Evergreen at the same time Friday with Kennedy going to Tyee, Foster to Lindbergh and Mount Rainier to Kentridge.
The Metro League playoffs open Monday and Mount Rainier visits Tahoma at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Track and field
Mount Rainier goes to Federal Way for 3:15 p.m. action Wednesday and West Seattle visits Chief Sealth with Lakeside at 2:45 p.m. Thursday.
Evergreen and Tyee drop in on Renton and Hazen at 3:30 p.m. Thursday as Kennedy goes to Highline, Lindbergh to Foster and Seattle Christian to Charles Wright.
Shorewood Christian and Seattle Lutheran of West Seattle are involved in a SeaTac League meet at Franklin Pierce at 5 p.m. Thursday.
Seattle Christian and Seattle Lutheran both go to the Bellevue Christian Invitational to be held at Interlake High School on Saturday as Kennedy goes to the Shoreline Invitational.
Pros
Sounders
Seattle hosts Columbus for 1 p.m. action at CenturyLink Field on Saturday.
Mariners
Seattle hosts the Houston Astros for a 7:10 p.m. game at Safeco Field on Wednesday before the Kansas City Royals come to town for a 7:10 p.m. game Friday, a 6:10 p.m. game Saturday and a 1:10 p.m. game Sunday.
Then it's off to Oakland to play the A's at 7:05 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.
All of the games can be seen on ROOT Sports cable television and heard on 710 AM radio.
Rainiers
The Tacoma Rainiers have Wednesday off before going to Las Vegas for 7:05 p.m. Pacific Coast League action Thursday, Friday and Saturday and for a 12:05 p.m. game Sunday.
Tacoma comes home to Cheney Stadium for 6:05 p.m. contests Monday and Tuesday.
Reign
Seattle hosts Kansas City at 4 p.m. Sunday at Seattle Memorial.
Thunderbirds
Seattle is at home at the Showare Center in Kent for 7:05 p.m. Western Hockey League playoff action Wednesday against the Kelowna Rockets.
If necessary, a fifth game of the Western Conference finals series will be played back in Kelowna on Friday followed by any sixth game at 5:05 p.m. Sunday at the Showare Center.