It was a tale of two games for the Eatonville Cruisers fastpitch team this past week, as they bounced back from a lopsided loss with an explosive offensive showing to split their contests against Fife and Franklin Pierce. Eatonville’s Amy Tozier squares up a pitch during the Cruisers’ matchup this week, delivering a clutch performance at the plate that included six RBIs in a 17-12 win over Franklin Pierce. Photo: Heather Quirie Eatonville entered the week looking to build mom

The Eatonville Cruiser baseball team entered the week riding the momentum of a four-game winning streak, but that run came to an abrupt halt as Fife controlled both games of a two-game series, handing the Cruisers losses of 12-1 on Monday and 13-7 on Tuesday. Eatonville catcher Santiago Ruvalcaba, shown here in a game earlier in the season against Lakes, drove in three runs in Tuesday’s game against Fife and supplied the biggest contribution from the middle of the lineup, acc

The Eatonville Cruisers continued their strong early-season run Tuesday, riding a dominant all-around performance from Ben Smith to a 12-0 victory over Clover Park. Eatonville's Ben Smith delivers a pitch against Foss in a game from earlier in the season. Smith dominated Clover Park this past week at the plate and on the mound, pitching five shutout innings while striking out 11 and then going a perfect 4 for 4 at the plate to help the lead the Cruisers to their 4th straight

The Eatonville Lady Cruisers came up short in their lone game of the week, falling 7-4 to Tenino on Tuesday, March 31, despite another strong offensive outing and a 13-hit performance. Eatonville once again showed it can generate offense in bunches, led by Kenney, who turned in a perfect 4-for-4 day at the plate with four singles. The Cruisers matched Tenino in hits but were unable to fully capitalize on scoring chances against a steady pitching performance from the home team

Eatonville’s boys track and field team earned a 75-57 victory over Steilacoom on Wednesday, while the girls fell 84-51 in 2A SPSL action at Steilacoom High School. The Cruiser boys used a well-rounded performance and continued improvement across the roster to secure the team win, highlighted by multiple event victories and a number of personal best efforts. Rogue Pound recorded two first-place finishes for Eatonville to lead the way. Jacob Simons opened the meet with a win in

The Eatonville Cruisers soccer team endured a demanding three-match stretch last week, showing flashes of attacking quality and resilience despite mixed results. Eatonville's Gui Vilaverde Araujo splits two Steilacoom defenders as he pushes the ball upfield. Araujo scored once against the Sentinels in a losing effort, however he recorded a hat trick in the Cruisers 4-3 win over Orting earlier in the week. Photo: Heather Quirie Eatonville opened the week with a 3-0 loss to Fra

It was a high-octane week for Eatonville athletics as programs across campus secured significant victories and gained valuable league experience. The track and field teams set a powerful tone by opening 2A SPSL competition with a dominant performance at Clover Park High School, where both the boys and girls squads claimed first place overall against Clover Park and Foss. On the boys’ side, Rogue Pound led the charge with victories in the 110-meter hurdles and the long jump, w

The Eatonville Cruiser baseball team has found their rhythm early in the season, turning a rain delayed start to the season into a three-game winning streak with a series of dominant and timely performances. Eatonville opened with a 10-0 victory over Foss in its home opener, followed with a 17-0 rout highlighted by a no-hitter from Ryder Herbrand, and capped the week with an 11-4 win over Lakes on Friday. Ryder Herbrand connects on a pitch during Eatonville’s matchup against

The Eatonville Special Olympics program celebrated a weekend of impressive accomplishments as athletes from Eatonville Elementary School and Eatonville High School competed in regional and state events. The Eatonville High School Special Olympics basketball team poses for a photo with EHS volunteer Cody Jumper as they proudly show off their medals they won. Photo: Tina Schmidt Sophia Roberts and Wyatt Duncan of Eatonville Elementary School represented their school at the Wash

The Eatonville Cruisers boys’ soccer team experienced both ends of the spectrum this past week, responding to an early-season setback with a statement league victory before running into a tough result on the road two days later. Eatonville's Gui Vilaverde (#1) battles with a Bethel player from the team's match against Bethel earlier in the season. Vilaverde's hat trick helped power the Cruisers to a 6-1 win over Foss this past week. Photo: Heather Quirie After opening the sea