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Committee recognizes Thurston High for back-to-back baseball state titles; resolution moves forward
Summary
The committee unanimously advanced SCR 5, honoring Thurston High School’s back-to-back 2023 and 2024 state baseball championships, after a sponsor noted the team returned five new starters and repeated as champions.
The committee on Feb. 12 advanced Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, a measure recognizing Thurston High School’s baseball team for winning state championships in both 2023 and 2024.
Senator Floyd Perzonski sponsored the resolution and told the committee that the team—comprised of sophomores, juniors and seniors—lost five players to graduation after the 2023 season but returned with new starters and still captured a second consecutive title. He noted both championship games were against West Albany High School.
No players or coaches were able to appear for testimony; the sponsor asked the committee to adopt the resolution in recognition of the back-to-back titles. The committee voted to move SCR 5 to the floor with an adopted recommendation.
Votes at a glance: The committee recorded aye votes during roll call and the motion passed to advance SCR 5 to the Senate floor.
