Cardinals earn berth to state 1A baseball playoffs

Rally to defeat Lakeside, fall in pitcher's duel versus Freeman

Playing with their backs to the wall is something the Medical Lake baseball team has found to be second nature.

And finding ways to win has also become pretty much the norm for the Cardinals (17-4), who earned a No. 2 seed at the state 1A tournament berth following a 5-2 win at home May 11 versus Lakeside before falling to Freeman 4-0 in the district title game, May 14.

Rallying from an early 2-0 deficit, thanks to a second-inning, two-run home run by Lakside's Tristen Cox off of starter Cory Wagner, the Cardinals got a huge fifth inning where they scored four runs and earned the rematch with...

 

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