Braves baseball season ends with twin setbacks

They say 90 per cent of success is just showing up.

The La Conner High baseball team, sidelined for the 2019 and 2020 seasons, reached the 90 per cent mark this spring with a rebuilt young roster loaded with eighth graders and freshmen.

The next step for veteran co-coaches Jeremiah LeSourd and Andy Otis is to bring the team the remaining 10 per cent during what hopefully will be a full schedule next spring.

The Braves dropped their final two games of a modified and shortened 2021 varsity season with conference losses last week to Darrington and Coupeville, finishing the five-week campaign winl...