VANCOUVER — The Mount Vernon High School baseball team beat Tumwater 9-0 on Saturday to win the PNW Kickoff Classic. The Bulldogs were 2-0 in the two-day tournament.

Will Koonin and James Price can both laugh now about their first at-bats as members of the varsity baseball team at Mount Tabor. Koonin, a junior and the team’s leadoff hitter, and Price ...