Wildcats dismiss Curlew, advance

Kendyl Druffel throws out a runner against Curlew. At top, pitcher Emma Schultheis throws in a 10-0 shutout.

At left, junior second baseman

The Colton infield converges; MaryAnn Jacobs, Emma Schultheis, Jordan Moehrle, Kendyl Druffel and Rachel Meyer.

It was a test of discipline.

Don’t swing at high and/or wide pitches and you may draw enough walks to score 10 runs off two hits.

Colton did just that last Saturday at Medical Lake in the Southeast 1B District 7/9 tournament against Curlew.

Opening districts as a No. 1-seed, the Wildcats met No. 4 Curlew and strove for a “good eye.”

Taking in 13...