The Everett (10-11) shut the door early on the Shoreline (4-16), capturing a 17-6 victory on Saturday at Everett Memorial Stadium .
Nine runs in the first three innings allowed the Everett to put the game away early.
An RBI single by John Naff, an RBI single by Brent Firth, and a fielder's choice during the first inning fueled the Everett's offense early.Naff boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 3-3 day at the plate to pace the Everett.
Jacob Zanon went a perfect 3-3 at the plate for the Shoreline. He singled in the first, third, and fifth innings.
Alex Koeplin recorded his first win of the year for the Everett. He allowed two runs over six innings. Koeplin struck out six, walked one and gave up seven hits.
Bradley Spencer ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his fourth loss of the year. He allowed 10 runs in three innings, walked one and struck out one.