High School Sports

The Selah vs. Ellensburg baseball series is regularly one of the most anticipated in the entire central Washington region.
This is largely because whenever these two teams face off, nearly everything is on the line.
Their annual doubleheader has actually decided the CWAC crown each of the last four s…

West Valley Rams running back Reggie Harris announced his commitment to continue his football career at college this past Monday.

2019 Zillah (Wash.) offensive weapon Cody Vance announced his commitment to play college football at Eastern Oregon University this past weekend.

Key players
Jared Sires OF/P - Sires was First Team All League last season, and he definitely earned that honor. He hit .458 with a .573 On Base Percentage, which are astonishing numbers for a sophomore. He’s also returning as one of East Valley’s top pitchers...

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2019 Selah (Wash.) running back Jake Weber was incredibly patient in the recruiting process, and it paid off with a perfect landing spot in Eastern Oregon University.
He had a multitude of college offers he was considering, including schools like Pacific Lutheran Universit…

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Key players
Jadon Bugni C - Bugni is one of the top overall baseball recruits in the state. Last year he hit .431 with six home runs, en route to 2A Player Of The Year honors. Bugni had multiple Division I schools reach out to him, and he chose Washington State thi…

Key Players
Jackson Van De Brake SS - Jackson comes from a long lineage of quality Van De Brake baseball players. The returning First Team All Leaguer has a compact swing that generated a .338 average last season. Defensively he’s as good as they come at shortstop...

Key Players
Justin Hudson SS/P - Hudson returns as one of the top players in the EWAC this season. Last year he had an incredible season with a .418 average and 30 runs scored. He’s also going to be one of the Coyotes top pitchers.
Dawson Byers 3B/P - He’s a returning …

The biggest thing the Cadets need to work on this year is playing mistake-free baseball. Errors and wasted starts killed this group down the stretch last season. While there is a good level of talent on this years ballclub, there isn’t enough to just coast by.

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Three Key Players
Kaden Magana 2B/P - Magana is an excellent leadoff hitter who almost never finds himself in a slump. He had a special season last year hitting .364, and striking out just one time. Defensively he’s highly versatile, but will find himself…