Basin football roundup – Week 9
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Anthony Moskvich (28) stiff-arms an Eagles defender during their game on Friday. The Lions defeated the Eagles 53-8 to earn their seventh win of the season.
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MOSES LAKE – Friday was the last day of October football for all and for many Basin teams, the final game of their regular season. As teams gear up for district tournaments, see below where your favorites stand and their current record.
Oct. 30
The Broncos fell short on the road.
Lind-Ritzville (2-7) at Freeman
Final Score: 7-43
The Huskies shut out the Jacks at home.
Othello (8-1) vs. Quincy (1-8)
Final Score: 63-0
The Knights finished the regular season undefeated.
Royal (9-0) vs. Wapato
Final Score: 76-0
The Tigers won a close game at home.
Ephrata (6-3) vs. Grandview
Final Score: 26-20
The Wahluke Warriors were defeated at home.
Wahluke (2-7) vs. Conell
Final Score: 7-28
Oct. 31
The Lions earned a dominant win at home over the Eagles.
MLCA (7-2) vs. Soap Lake (2-6)
Final Score: 53-8
The Mavericks finished the season undefeated.
Moses Lake (9-0) at Davis
Final Score: 62-18
The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors earned a statement win to close the regular season.
ACH (7-1) vs. Wilbur-Creston-Keller
Final Score: 58-0
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Warden puts on strong performance against Wahluke
WARDEN — The Warden Cougars out dueled the Wahluke Warriors 54-18 on the mat Tuesday. Head Coach Johnny Hernandez was happy to see his wrestlers come out fast against the Warriors. “They came out with a little extra energy today. It's always good to see that. We do a good job of getting them juiced up before the match. They really performed tonight,” the coach said.
ACH Warriors defense shines in win over Lions
COULEE CITY — The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors (2-1) are off to a hot start after defeating the Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian School Lions (4-1) 61-18 at home Monday. Head Coach Nikki Strock said their start to the season has shown how much her team has grown since last season.
Mavs cheer qualifies for state competition
MOSES LAKE — The Mavericks cheer team has qualified for state competition after scoring in the 80’s at a competition at Hanford High School on Dec. 5. Since they have qualified, they will have a chance to compete for their ninth straight co-ed championship. “At this point, there is an expectation that we will do well,” Moses Lake High School Cheer Head Coach Mikey Carlile said. “It's more nerve wracking for me now; we're the defending co-ed state champions for the last eight years in a row. So, there's just pressure... just that expectation to continue that.”