Boys basketball: King’s Way 62, Kalama 55

Kienan Walter scored 32 points and helped King’s Way hold off a furious fourth-quarter rally by Kalama.

Trailing 41-23 after three quarters, Kalama outscored the Knights 32-21 in the fourth. But the visiting Chinooks never pulled closer than five as Walter, a 6-foot-8 center, scored 14 points in the quarter.

Walter, who has committed to play at the University of North Dakota, also had 11 rebounds. Kyle Gonzales added 13 points, three assists and three steals.

Kalama’s Isaac Truesdell scored all 12 of his points in the fourth quarter. Hunter Esary had 10 of his 14 points in the fourth, during which Kalama made four of its five 3-pointers.

The win keeps King’s Way (4-2, 3-0) unbeaten in the Trico League. Kalama fell to 2-1 in league and 2-3 overall.

KING’S WAY CHRISTIAN 62, KALAMA 55

KALAMA (2-3, 2-1) — Blake Stemkoski 17, Isaac Truesdell 12, Jonas VanSkike 4, Jared Caldwell 0, Daniel Gerega 4, Austin Dines 2, Spencer Stone 0, Cameron Walker 2, Hunter Esary 14. Totals 22 (5) 6-9 55.

KING’S WAY CHRISTIAN (4-2, 3-0) — Nick Pulicella 5, Skyler Freeman 7, Karter Graves 3, Joe Mills 0, Kyle Gonzales 13, Kienan Walter 32, Arda Aydin 0, Preston Danberg 2. Totals 18 (5) 21-33 62.

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