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Watson 13, B. Campos 9, C. Dohman 6, L. Journot 5, S. Webb 4, T. Coffey 4, G. Contreras, G. Lemus. (14-48) PORTLAND ADVENTIST — S. Halvorsen 19, E. MacLachlan 6, K. La Sage 5, T. Johnson 4, K. Knapp 3, I. Ortman 2, S. Maclachan, K. Chamberlain, M. Boskind. (14-51) 3-pointers — UHS 2-10, PA 2-19. Free throws — UHS 11-15, PA 9-16. Fouls — UHS 14, PA 17. 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Naillon 13, C. Flores 9, A. James 7, T. Neal 6, H. Walls 5, D. Neal 4, P. Wicks 1, C. Schwirse, J. Garcia, C. Ortiz, P. Peterson. WILSONVILLE — Z. Reichle 34, H. Stei- ger 14, T. Hieb 14, Z. Rossetti 6, S. Bullock 5, N. Overholt 5, C. Larsen 3, A. Burkhead 2, R. Napoli 2, Z. Woodworth 2, C. Riewald. 3-pointers — HHS 4, WHS 4. Free throws — HHS 8-11, WHS 25-30. Fouls — HHS 21, WHS 12. Technical fouls — HHS bench. STAFF PHOTO BY E.J. HARRIS STAFF PHOTO BY E.J. HARRIS Heppner’s Patrick Collins hugs head coach Jeremy Rosenbalm after fouling out late in the Mustangs’ 49-29 loss to Burns on Friday in Pendleton. %XUQV¶ HDUO\ KLJKOLJKWV DV KH VFRUHG RI KLV JDPH KLJK SRLQWV LQ WKH ¿UVW KDOIWROHDGWKH+LODQGHUVWR DKDOIWLPHOHDG ³&RPLQJRIIDWRXJKORVV ZH NQHZ ZH KDG WR FRPH RXW ¿ULQJ´ KH VDLG UHIHU- HQFLQJ WKHLU ORVV WR 9HUQRQLD LQ WKH TXDUWHU¿- QDOV ³,¶YH EHHQ NLQG RI LQ DVOXPSWKHODVWIHZJDPHV EXW , NQHZ LW ZRXOG FRPH RXW VRPHWLPH MXVW NHHS VKRRWLQJ´ 7KHRQO\RWKHUSOD\HUWR VLQNDEDVNHWLQWKH¿UVWKDOI IRU%XUQVZDVVHQLRUJXDUG 7UDFH7LOOHUEXWWKH+LODQ- GHUVDGGHGVRPHEDODQFHLQ WKH VHFRQG KDOI WKDW VWDUW- HG ZLWK VHQLRU SRVW =DFK 0F'RQDOG¶V ¿UVW RI WKUHH SRLQWHUV ³=DFK¶V DOZD\V EHHQ FOXWFK IRU XV´ +XHFNPDQ VDLG ³$Q\WLPH D ELJ VKRW Heppner’s Logan Grieb shoots the ball over Burns’ Ty Hueckman and Scott Davies (3) in the Mustangs’ 49-29 loss to the Hilanders on Friday in Pendleton. 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