Basin Sports Schedule: Oct. 29 – Nov. 5
CALEB PEREZ | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 months, 2 weeks AGO
Chloe Purdy from the Huskies prepares to serve during a matchup earlier this season. The Huskies will face Toppenish in the first round of the district tournament Thursday at 6 p.m.
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COLUMBIA BASIN – High school athletes around the basin are preparing for district tournaments as the regular season comes to a close. See where the local teams will be playing this week.
Football
Oct. 30
Ephrata (5-3) vs Grandview – 6 p.m.
LRS (2-6) @ Freeman – 7 p.m.
Othello (7-1) vs Quincy (1-7) - 7 p.m.
Wahluke (2-6) vs Connell – 7 p.m.
Royal (8-0) vs Wapato – 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 31
ACH (6-1) @ Wilbur-Creston-Keller – 7 p.m.
MLCA/CCS (6-2) vs Soap Lake (2-4) - 7 p.m.
MLHS (8-0) @ Davis – 7 p.m.
Volleyball
Oct. 29
Othello (7-9) vs Toppenish – 6 p.m.
Ephrata (2-12) @ Grandview – 6 p.m.
Oct. 30
MLCA/CCS (10-7) vs Cascade Christian Academy/Pateros @ Entiat - 5 p.m.
MLHS (8-6) vs Eastmont – 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 4
Soap Lake (11-3) vs TBD @ Waterville-Mansfield – 5 p.m.
Soccer
Nov. 1
MLHS (7-4) @ Eastmont – 1 p.m.
Royal (10-3-2) vs TBA
Wahluke (9-6) vs TBA
Cross Country
Oct. 30
Warden @ District 5 2B/1B Championships, Apple Ridge XC Course – 1:30 p.m.
MLHS @ Big 9 District 5 Championships, Walla Walla Point Park – 2 p.m.
Oct. 31
LRS, Soap Lake @ District 6 1B/2B Regional Championship, Colfax Golf Club – 1 p.m.
Nov. 1
Ephrata, Othello, Quincy @ CWAC District Championships, Apple Ridge XC Course – 10 a.m.
Royal, Wahluke @ District 5 1A Championships, Apple Ridge XC Course – 3 p.m.
Swim
Oct. 30
MLHS @ District 5 Diving, Tony St. Onge Pool – noon
MLHS @ District 5 Swimming Prelims, Tony St. Onge Pool – 5 p.m.
Nov. 1
MLHS @ District 5 Swimming Finals, Tony St. Onge Pool – 11 a.m.
*Updates on schedules for district tournaments will be posted as they become available.
ARTICLES BY CALEB PEREZ
Eagles fall to Entiat on the court
SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Eagles boys and girls tennis teams both fell 2-3 against Entiat Tuesday evening. After a long day of matchups going back and forth, the Eagles came just short of earning team victories on both sides. “It was good, that was our second time playing them, and I felt like the kids played a lot better,” said Eagles Head Coach Lee Leavell. “I was a little nervous with them coming back from break, but they responded pretty well and despite us losing, I was pretty happy with it.”
Wildcats finish 1-3 in weekend series against St. Martins
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