Baseball’s playoff run shot down

South Whidbey baseball’s hopes of improving upon its second place finish at the 2015 class 1A state championships were shot down May 14.

South Whidbey baseball’s hopes of improving upon its second place finish at the 2015 class 1A state championships were shot down May 14. The Falcons lost to Overlake 4-2 in the loser-out round of the 1A District 1 tournament. South Whidbey finished 13-10 overall and 10-7 in the Cascade Conference, ahead of 1A league teams King’s and Sultan.

The Falcons ended the season on a two-game losing streak after falling to Meridian in the semifinals. They opened the tournament with a 3-2 victory over University Prep.