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UPDATE: Hazen/Lindbergh Advance to Districts

Highlanders and Eagles look to return to state

UPDATE - 5/3/2013 7 a.m.

Hazen and Lindbergh baseball teams advance to next weeks 3A and 2A District baseball championships. Hazen beat Decatur 5-3; while Lindbergh beat Franklin Pierce 6-1.

Matt Stuart hit a home run in the second inning. Cameron Callen's single drove in two runs in their third inning; hitting a triple in the fifth inning.  Enrique Martinez struck out seven batters in six and two-thirds innings. Lindbergh secures a fifth seed to next week's 2A Districts. The Eagles open district play Tuesday at Franklin Pierce High School at 7 p.m. They will play the Olympic League fourth seed in a loser out game. (Tournament Bracket)

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Details of Hazen's game were not reported. The Highlanders open 3A District play on Tuesday against the Greater St. Helen's League #3 seed at Auburn Mountainview High School at 7 p.m. (Tournament Bracket)

UPDATE - 5/1/2013 11 p.m.

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Hazen and Lindbergh baseball teams lost their opening Sub-District playoff game Wednesday. The Highlanders lost to Peninsula 2-1; the Eagles lost to Orting 6-1.

Lindbergh's only run came in the bottom of the first when Tyler Gould drove in the run. The team was led by Cam Callen who went 2-for-4 with a double. The Eagles will play Franklin Pierce May 2.

Information on Hazen's game was not report. The Highlanders face  Decatur on Thursday, May 2

Both teams will qualify for the West District Championship next week.

Original story

The Hazen baseball team ended the regular season with a 8-3 loss Saturday playing at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma against a potential playoff opponent in Bonney Lake.

The Highlanders finish the regular season at 13-1 league and 14-4 overall; securing the league's #1 seed heading into Wednesday's 3A Sub-District tournament at Auburn Mountainview High School. They will face Peninsula in the opener at 4 p.m.

Lindbergh baseball secured the league's 2A Sub-District seed with a 10-4 league, 11-4 overall record. The Eagles will play Orting on May 1. The Eagles missed last year's state tournament.

3A Sub-District tournament

May 1

Game 1 - Peninsula 2, Hazen 1

Game 2 - Auburn Mountainview 4, Decatur 2

May 2

Game 3 - Hazen 5, Decatur 3 (Hazen 3rd seed to districts, Decatur 4th seed to districts).

Game 4 - Auburn Mountainview 9, Peninsula 3 (winner 1st seed to districts, loser is 2nd seed to districts)

May 3

Game 5 - Bonney Lake vs Kennedy Catholic, 7 p.m. (winner 5th seed to districts)

2A Sub-District tournament

May 1

Game 1 -  White River 4, Franklin Pierce 1

Game 2 - Orting 6, Lindbergh 1

Game 3 - Sumner 13, Tyee 3

Game 4 - Fife 11, Foster 3

May 2

Game 5 - White River 12, Orting  (winner #1 seed to districts)

Game 6 - Fife 14, Sumner 0  (winner is #2 seed to districts).

Game 7 - Lindbergh 6, Franklin Pierce 1 (winner is #5 seed to districts)

Game 8 - Foster 5, Tyee 3 (winner is #6 seed to districts).

**This story was updated to reflect correct inning information on the hits by Stuart and Callen, we regret the error.**

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