Teams often finish pool play with the same win-loss record. When that happens the tiebreaker steps below are applied in order until the tie is broken.
Once a tie is broken, the top team takes the higher place and the remaining teams start over at Step 1 — so two teams left over still get their head-to-head compared.
Pool play complete · 12 games counted
Meridian, Puyallup, West Linn, and Wenatchee all finished 2-2. Their places were settled by runs allowed and run diff, as shown below.
Meridian · Puyallup · West Linn · Wenatchee — all 2-2
Puyallup 2-2 · West Linn 2-2 · Wenatchee 2-2 · Meridian 2-2
all level here — nothing separated
Meridian 2-1 · Puyallup 1-1 · West Linn 1-1 · Wenatchee 1-2
the tied teams have not played each other the same number of times, so this step is skipped
Meridian 22 · Puyallup 24 · West Linn 24 · Wenatchee 25
→ Meridian had the fewest runs allowed, taking 2nd
A place was settled above, so the teams still level start over at Step 1.
Puyallup · West Linn · Wenatchee — all 2-2
Puyallup 2-2 · West Linn 2-2 · Wenatchee 2-2
all level here — nothing separated
Puyallup 1-0 · Wenatchee 1-1 · West Linn 0-1
the tied teams have not played each other the same number of times, so this step is skipped
Puyallup 24 · West Linn 24 · Wenatchee 25
→ ranked by runs allowed: Puyallup 3rd, West Linn 4th
A place was settled above, so the teams still level start over at Step 1.
Puyallup · West Linn — both 2-2
Puyallup 2-2 · West Linn 2-2
all level here — nothing separated
Puyallup — · West Linn —
these teams never played each other, so this step is skipped
Puyallup 24 · West Linn 24
all level here — nothing separated
Puyallup +8 · West Linn -3
→ Puyallup had the most run diff, taking 3rd
Every pool result that counted toward these standings:
Pool play complete · 10 games counted
Middleton, Black Hills, and Willamette Valley Nationals all finished 3-1. Their places were settled by runs allowed and head to head, as shown below.
Middleton · Black Hills · Willamette Valley Nationals — all 3-1
Black Hills 3-1 · Willamette Valley Nationals 3-1 · Middleton 3-1
all level here — nothing separated
Black Hills 3-1 · Willamette Valley Nationals 3-1 · Middleton 3-1
all level here — nothing separated
Black Hills 1-1 · Willamette Valley Nationals 1-1 · Middleton 1-1
each team beat one and lost to another — circular, nothing separated
Middleton 14 · Willamette Valley Nationals 21 · Black Hills 28
→ Middleton had the fewest runs allowed, taking 1st
A place was settled above, so the teams still level start over at Step 1.
Black Hills · Willamette Valley Nationals — both 3-1
Willamette Valley Nationals 3-1 · Black Hills 3-1
all level here — nothing separated
Black Hills 1-0 · Willamette Valley Nationals 0-1
→ Black Hills won the head-to-head, taking 2nd
Every pool result that counted toward these standings: