Hunter Ecklund scored 20 points, Parker Ball added 16 and the Wildcats cruised to a win at home.
Ecklund scored 10 points in the third quarter. Ball had eight assists and hit five 3-pointers in the first half, which ended with La Center ahead 40-25.
Next weekend, La Center (6-0) heads to the SunDome Shootout in Yakima for a showdown against defending 1A state champion Zillah, which beat the Wildcats in last season’s semifinals.
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MORTON-WHITE PASS (3-4) — Jayce Dean 0, Keegan Kelly 6, Manuel Martinez 0, Layten Coullette 2, Tyler Blake 6, Hayden Young 4, Hunter Holmes 0, Kysen Collette 7, Gary Dotson 4, Elliott Smith 10, Josh Salguero 9. Totals 22 (0) 4-11 48.
