Comets, Mules in All Star game

Three Wahkiakum High School and two Naselle High School baseball players will play in the 43rd Annual Senior All Star Game at Centralia’s Wheeler Field on June 6 at 3:30 p.m.

Ashden Niemeyer of Cathlamet, as well as Jimmy Strange and Warren Wirkkala of Naselle will represent the Nationals team in the nine inning game, while Beau Carlson and Chance Cothren of Cathlamet will play for the Americans.

The players were selected from 20 high schools, and from nominations submitted by area high school coaches, according to the press release. The top players will be nominated to play in the All-State Series in Yakima on July 10-11.