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Boys Basketball: Mountain View knocks off first-place Evergreen

By Columbian staff
Published: January 9, 2024, 10:34pm

Tre’von Hughes-Farmer scored 16 points as Mountain View boys basketball beat Evergreen 63-39 on Tuesday to hand the Plainsmen their first 3A Greater St. Helens League loss.

Aiden Nicholson added 15 points for the host Thunder, who outscored Evergreen 23-4 in the fourth quarter.

Mountain View (5-9, 2-3, 3A GSHL) has won two games in a row.

Evergreen (8-5, 4-1) struggled on offense in its first game without leading scorer Dez Daniel, who injured his knee in a Jan. 5 win at Kelso.

Arthur Ban and Damarian Walden each scored 10 points for the Plainsmen.

PRAIRIE 81, HERITAGE 61 — Carson Morningstar scored 23 points to lead five Falcons scorers in double-figures.

Brendan Carter and Malachi Patton each added 17 points as Prairie earned a 3A GSHL road win.

The Falcons (7-6, 2-1 3A GSHL) outscored Heritage 23-10 in the second quarter to take a 38-21 lead into halftime.

Jsoe Zacarias scored 21 points and Brooks Greenwald added 15 points for Heritage (2-13, 0-4).

SKYVIEW 64, KELSO 60 — The Storm rallied in the fourth quarter for a hard-fought non-league road win.

Skyview trailed 55-47 with 3:30 remaining, but Gavin Perdue, Malakai Weimer and Demaree Collins each hit 3-pointers as the Storm scored nine unanswered points.

Weimer hit a floating lay-in with 30 seconds left to give Skyview a 61-60 lead. Kelso’s final two possessions came up empty as the Storm (7-6) won for the fourth time in their last five games.

Perdue and Collins each finished with 16 points. Weimer added 15 points and a team-high 10 rebounds.

Hayden Yore scored 28 points to lead Kelso (9-4).

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