Boys basketball roundup, Feb. 10 –14
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The Mavericks’ Grady Walker (15) shoots over a Sunnyside defender Friday. Moses Lake defeated Sunnyside 72-64.
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MOSES LAKE — As the state tournament looms on the horizon, the local boys basketball teams are pushing through their district tournaments. See below how your favorite team has fared and their current record.
Feb. 10
The Knights were victorious over the Whaluke Warriors, 89-54
Royal (20-2) vs Wahluke (10-13)
Feb. 11
The Huskies were victorious in a nailbiter finish, 81-75
Othello (9-14)
The Jacks were victorious in their rematch against Toppenish, 61-52
Quincy (7-16) at Toppenish
The Devils were victorious in a competitive game at home, 54-52
Wilson Creek (13-10) vs Cascade Christian Academy
Feb. 13
The Mavericks earned a competitive win at home, 72-64
Moses Lake (14-6) vs Sunnyside
The Knights advanced to the district championship with a home win, 81-59
Royal vs Chelan
The Wahluke Warriors fell short on the road, 52-60
Wahluke at Wapato
The Cougars were victorious in a close game on the road, 72-68
Warden (13-11) at Tonasket
The Devils suffered a close loss on the road, 38-43
Wilson Creek at Oroville
Feb. 14
The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors earned a statement win at home, 67-35
ACH (21-1) vs Wellpinit
The Broncos suffered a loss on the road, 55-68
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (4-18)
The Huskies were defeated on the road, 65-91
Othello at Prosser
The Jacks suffered a competitive loss on the road, 53-62
Quincy at Ellensburg
The Cougars earned another close win, this time at home, 53-50
Warden vs Goldendale
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Huskies baseball season concludes at home
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (22-4) concluded their season after suffering an 8-7 loss to the Selah Vikings in the quarterfinals of the 2A state baseball tournament Saturday.
Knights season concludes at tournament
RICHLAND — The Royal Knights’ (20-9) season concluded Friday after suffering back-to-back losses to Montesano and College Place in the 1A state softball tournament. Despite the result, Head Coach Lisa Lawrence was proud of her team’s fight to the very end. “The girls just never gave up, but we didn’t string it together to make it go our way,” she said. “But this team all season has just kept the energy up all the way through, and even in the last inning getting hits and base runners (they) just never gave up.”
Knights defeated in state quarterfinals
RICHLAND — The Royal Knights (20-8) fell to the Montesano Bulldogs 20-4 in the quarterfinals of the 1A state softball tournament Friday afternoon.