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Fort Vancouver's Johnny Green eyes the basket for a shot during Friday night's game against Kelso at Fort Vancouver High School on Jan. 12, 2018.

VIDEO: Kelso holds on to beat Fort Vancouver boys

Fort Vancouver's Johnny Green eyes the basket for a shot during Friday night's game against Kelso at Fort Vancouver High School on Jan. 12, 2018.

January 13, 2018, 12:16pm Prep Sports

Hilanders win 52-51 Read story

Fort Vancouver’s Johnny Green (2) moves toward the basket during the final seconds of Friday night’s game against Kelso. Green was called for a charge on the play, allowing the Hilanders to seal the victory.

Fort Vancouver boys narrowly miss win over Kelso, fall 52-51

Fort Vancouver’s Johnny Green (2) moves toward the basket during the final seconds of Friday night’s game against Kelso. Green was called for a charge on the play, allowing the Hilanders to seal the victory.

January 12, 2018, 11:01pm Prep Sports

Trappers had a chance for go-ahead basket at end Read story

Jacob Hjort, right, of Columbia River defends against Gage Hendrickson of Mark Morris.

Columbia River boys get big league win, top Mark Morris 56-41

Jacob Hjort, right, of Columbia River defends against Gage Hendrickson of Mark Morris.

January 6, 2018, 10:38pm Prep Sports

Chieftains' solid defense to improve to 10-2 overall Read story

Skyview's Samaad Hector (3) celebrates a three-pointer by teammate Alex Schumacher (0) during the final minutes of Friday night's game against Union at Skyview High School in Vancouver on Jan. 5, 2018. Skyview defeated Union 59-55.

Skyview uses 10-0 run to close out Union

Skyview's Samaad Hector (3) celebrates a three-pointer by teammate Alex Schumacher (0) during the final minutes of Friday night's game against Union at Skyview High School in Vancouver on Jan. 5, 2018. Skyview defeated Union 59-55.

January 5, 2018, 10:49pm Prep Sports

Storm improve to 14-0 overall with home win Read story

Hudson’s Bay’s Jaydia Martin (11) prepares to make a pass to a teammate during the Hoops for the Holidays.

Friendly freshmen have fun facing off for Bay, Heritage

Hudson’s Bay’s Jaydia Martin (11) prepares to make a pass to a teammate during the Hoops for the Holidays.

December 28, 2017, 11:01pm Prep Sports

For friends Jaydia Martin and Katie Peneueta, facing off as high school competitors for the first time after years as club teammates, perhaps the most memorable moment from the Hoops for the Holiday Tournament was light-hearted laughter at the free-throw line. Read story

The Skyview Storm pose with the bracket after winning the Capitol City Classic at Willamette University on Friday night. The Storm beat Mater Dei Catholic, 66-63.

Skyview boys beat Mater Dei Catholic to earn tournament crown

The Skyview Storm pose with the bracket after winning the Capitol City Classic at Willamette University on Friday night. The Storm beat Mater Dei Catholic, 66-63.

December 22, 2017, 11:22pm Prep Sports

Unbeaten Storm capture Capitol City Classic title Read story

Hockinson's Canon Racanelli (12) looks for an open receiver during the 2A state football championship game against Tumwater on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Tacoma, Wash.

Hockinson QB Canon Racanelli named 2A football state player of the year

Hockinson's Canon Racanelli (12) looks for an open receiver during the 2A state football championship game against Tumwater on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Tacoma, Wash.

December 22, 2017, 1:39pm Football

Senior led Hawks to state title earlier this month Read story

Prairie's Jake Bobst (5) reacts after recovering an Evergreen fumble in the first quarter at McKenzie Stadium on Friday afternoon, Sept. 29, 2017.

Prairie names Mike Peck new head football coach

Prairie's Jake Bobst (5) reacts after recovering an Evergreen fumble in the first quarter at McKenzie Stadium on Friday afternoon, Sept. 29, 2017.

December 15, 2017, 11:52am Football

Mike Peck believes Prairie High School is a hidden gem in football, just waiting to burst through the seams. “I’m excited to build a program that the community can be proud of,” said Peck, 30. Peck was named the Falcons’ new head… Read story

Clark College freshman Kaden Ogles, left, and sophomore Isaac Houck run through drills during practice at Clark College on Wednesday, Dec.

Ogles’ Improvement: Lone returnee on Clark College men’s team now its floor leader

Clark College freshman Kaden Ogles, left, and sophomore Isaac Houck run through drills during practice at Clark College on Wednesday, Dec.

December 14, 2017, 11:31pm Clark County Sports

For Kaden Ogles, off-season workouts felt less excruciating than watching game film. Read story

Camas stays unbeaten after wild OT win over Columbia River

December 13, 2017, 11:48pm Prep Sports

Hard to believe Wednesday’s night boys basketball contest at J. Hoover Gymnasium was only non-league game in December, right? Read story