Jacob Hjort scored 18 points with four 3-pointers as the Columbia River boys basketball team topped Hockinson 66-47 on Monday at Hockinson.
Jack Armstrong had 15 points and Nasseen Gutierrez had 10 for the 2A Greater St. Helens League-leading Chieftains (11-2, 5-0 2A GSHL).
“River shot really well, and not all their shots were uncontested,” Hockinson coach Jon Warner said. “Their height helped and they executed.”
Columbia River held the Hawks (4-8, 2-2) to nine points in the first and third quarters.
Mason Panfiglio led Hockinson in scoring with 17 points. Micah Paulsen and Peyton Brammer each had 11.
COLUMBIA RIVER 66, HOCKINSON 47
COLUMBIA RIVER — Nate Snook 3, Damitre Wells 0, David Anderson 4, Mason Waite 0, Jacob Hjort 18, Evan Dirksen 7, Caden Dezort 9, Kiran Brar 0, Skyler Grote 0, Jack Armstrong 15, Brenden Geist 0, Nasseen Gutierrez 10. Totals 24 (11) 7-7 66.
HOCKINSON — Micah Paulsen 11, Canon Racanelli 5, Peyton Brammer 11, Ki Haden, Carson Yinger 0, Sawyer Racanelli 0, Caleb Newman 0, Cameron Venema 3, Mason Panfiglio 17. Totals 17 (4) 9-12 47.
Columbia River 19 17 19 11–66
Hockinson 9 16 9 13–47
JV — Columbia River 51-29; C — Columbia River 48-38
