By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

Baseball

Ballard 5, Chief Sealth 4

Ballard edged past the Seahawks in Metro League playoff action Thursday.

Chief Sealth 2, Ingraham 1

The Seahawks bounced back to beat Ingraham in a Friday game.

They play Seattle Prep at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Steve Cox Memorial Park.

Highline 7, Sammamish 2

Highline captured the Kingco 2A tournament championship with Friday's win after finishing second to Sammamish during the regular season.

Highline now opens District 3/4 action with a 5 p.m. Tuesday home game against Fife.

Evergreen 12, Tyee 11

Evergreen claimed the Kingco 2A No. 4 district berth with Friday's win over the Totems, who qualified fifth.

Evergreen travels to Bremerton to open districts at 4 p.m. Tuesday as Tyee goes to Sammamish.

West Seattle 12, Ballard 2

West Seattle broke out its bats and battered Ballard on Saturday.

The Wildcats play next at 7 p.m. Monday at Steve Cox and Ballard plays Tuesday at the same time and place.

Fastpitch softball

Mt. Rainier 17, Kent-Meridian 0

The Rams rallied to rout the Royals Thursday.

Ballard 14, Nathan Hale 0

Ballard blasted Nathan Hale in a Thursday Metro League contest.

TJ 13, Kennedy Catholic 9

Thomas Jefferson outslugged the Lancers Thursday.

Mt. Rainier 14, Federal Way 2

Mount Rainier won again Friday.

Boys soccer

Highline 1, Evergreen 0

Highline won Friday's match for the Kingco's fourth and final district berth.

The Pirates journey to Port Angeles for 7 p.m. Tuesday action.

Ballard 7, Roosevelt 1

Ballard battled to a Metro League playoff victory Friday and will play again Wednesday at a time and location to be announced.

Curtis 3, Mt. Rainier 1

Mount Rainier fell to the South Puget Sound League champions Saturday.

The Rams now play Union in a 6:30 p.m. Tuesday match at Ingersoll Stadium.