The Everett Trojans continued their strong start to the season with a commanding four-game road sweep of Walla Walla Community College on March 14 and 15. Everett's offense exploded throughout the weekend, scoring 49 runs on 41 hits while the pitching staff held the Warriors to 8 total runs. The Trojans improved to 16-4 overall with the series sweep, their third series sweep in a row and their 4th series win of the season.  

Game 1 – Everett 12, Walla Walla 1

Everett set the tone early in the series, capitalizing on defensive miscues and timely hitting to cruise to a 12-1 victory in the opener.

The Trojans scored three runs in the first inning and gradually extended the lead before breaking the game open with four runs in the 7th and four more in the 8th.

Julian Unay delivered the biggest swing of the game with a grand slam in the 8th inning, finishing with 1 hit and 4 RBI.
Lucas Coma added 1 hit, 2 RBI and 2 runs, while Blake Skinner went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Kai Miller chipped in a double and RBI, and Everett also applied pressure on the bases with six stolen bases.

On the mound, Sawyer Wickstrom improved to 4-0, allowing 1 run on 2 hits over 3 innings.
The bullpen was outstanding as Jabari Simon threw 4 shutout innings with 4 strikeouts, and Trey Nance closed the game with a scoreless frame.

Game 1 Team Stats

Everett

• 12 runs, 8 hits, 0 errors

• 10 walks, 6 stolen bases

Walla Walla

• 1 run, 3 hits, 4 errors

Game 2 – Everett 12, Walla Walla 3

The Trojans kept the offense rolling in game two, collecting 13 hits and 11 walks in another decisive win.

Julian Unay had a huge game at the plate, going 4-for-6 with a triple and 3 RBI.
Brody Bouwman drove in 3 runs on two hits, while Lucas Coma scored three times and added two RBI.
Davis Downer contributed 1 hit, 2 RBI and 2 runs, and Lukas Cheha finished 3-for-6 with a double and two runs scored.

Everett also continued to run aggressively, stealing seven bases in the game.

On the mound, Basil Hendrix earned the win after throwing 4 innings allowing 2 runs (1 earned).
Dylan Hicks was dominant out of the bullpen, striking out 6 batters over 3 hitless innings.

Game 2 Team Stats

Everett

• 12 runs, 13 hits

• 11 walks, 7 stolen bases

Walla Walla

• 3 runs, 4 hits

Game 3 – Everett 19, Walla Walla 3

Everett delivered its most explosive offensive performance of the weekend in game three, scoring 19 runs in a dominant 19-3 victory.

After Walla Walla tied the game at 3-3 in the first inning, the Trojans responded immediately with an eight-run second inning that broke the game wide open.

Davis Downer led the offensive barrage with a three-run home run and 5 RBI.
Braden O'Donnell went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI, while Jayden Jacksha added 2 hits, a double, 3 runs scored and 2 RBI.
Lukas Cheha finished 2-for-3 with an RBI, and Connor Dempsey contributed 1 hit, 2 runs and an RBI.

Everett's pitching staff kept the Warriors in check after the first inning. Hiroshi Johnson picked up the win with 5 innings and 6 strikeouts, while Kaden Bourgeau closed the game with 2 scoreless innings and 4 strikeouts.

Game 3 Team Stats

Everett

• 19 runs, 13 hits

• 13 walks

Walla Walla

• 3 runs, 5 hits

Game 4 – Everett 6, Walla Walla 1

The Trojans completed the sweep with a 6-1 victory in the series finale behind solid pitching and timely situational hitting.

Connor Dempsey had a big game offensively, going 2-for-3 with a double, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI.
Cayden Christopherson added 2 hits and an RBI, while Lucas Coma went 2-for-4 with a run scored.
Everett scored multiple runs in the 4th and 5th innings to create separation.

Seven Trojan pitchers combined to hold Walla Walla to just one run on five hits.
Chase Halvorson earned the win, while Dylan Dyer, Dom Wilson, Robert Lutz, Garrett Schmokel, Ryan Moran, and Octavian Wells each delivered scoreless relief appearances.

Game 4 Team Stats

Everett

• 6 runs, 7 hits

Walla Walla

• 1 run, 5 hits

Series Summary

Everett's offense was relentless throughout the weekend, averaging over 12 runs per game and consistently creating pressure with walks, aggressive baserunning, and extra-base hits.

Series Team Totals

Everett

• 49 runs

• 41 hits

• 38 walks

• 13 stolen bases

Walla Walla

• 8 runs

• 17 hits

Top Trojan Performers (Series)

• Julian Unay: 9 hits, HR, triple, 8 RBI, 4 runs

• Davis Downer: HR, 8 RBI, 7 runs scored

• Lucas Coma: 5 hits, 6 RBI, 8 runs scored

• Lukas Cheha: 6 hits, 5 runs scored

• Connor Dempsey: 4 hits, double, 4 RBI, 5 runs

• Braden O'Donnell: 4 hits, 6 RBI

On the mound, the Trojans received strong performances across the staff with multiple quality outings and shutdown bullpen work, highlighted by wins from Sawyer Wickstrom, Basil Hendrix, Hiroshi Johnson, and Chase Halvorson.

Everett will look to carry this momentum into next weekend, when north region play begins.  The Trojans open with a classic T-Trophy showdown, in Everett, Saturday March 21st against Edmonds College.  Then round out the weekend schedule on Sunday with a double header in Mount Vernon against Skagit Valley College.