EVERETT — After tying the game with three solo home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning, the Everett AquaSox fell apart in the ninth in a 10-7 loss to the Spokane Indians at Funko Field on Tuesday.

Making his High-A debut, Felnin Celesten had his first hit and first home run in an AquaSox uniform on the same play: A solo shot that cut the score to 7-5 to lead off the eighth. Third baseman Luis Suisbel went back-to-back with Celesten to cut it to 7-6, and catcher Josh Caron tied it with a homer of his own after Brandon Eike struck out.

“I was trusting my plan,” Celesten said, with bench coach Hecmart Nieves translating. “(Spokane pitcher Cade Denton) actually threw me the pitch I was looking for (a fastball), and I was able to connect it, put it (on) the barrel and the ball went over

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