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Tyler Buol makes a pitch against Kentlake. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Playoff pitchers to watch across South Sound

As each pitch means more and more, here are some arms to keep track of.

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Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentwood and Kentlake

Theo Linstad, Anareli Castillo-Gonzalez, Aiden Le and Mia Tan are this week’s winners.

Anna Pham tries to get Jenny Lu to the ground. Photo provided by Eric Todd / @ ETDPI

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Kentridge and judo: A match for 70 years

Kentridge judo was one of the first programs of its kind and dominates on the mat.

Tahoma’s Dean Jordan avoids three Auburn Riverside defenders. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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NPSL postseason preview: What to watch for in soccer district tournament

These are some of the biggest storylines heading into the playoffs.

Kentwood’s Diya Thomas walks by her schoolmates. Photo provided by Robby Mullikin.

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Kentwood’s Diya Thomas named Flag Football Player of the Year by Seattle Seahawks

The senior scored 36 touchdowns and was honored outside the school.

Alex Alstrom on the mound for Kentwood. Photo provided by Robby Mullikin.

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Kentwood baseball succumbs to big inning in loss to Riverside

Kentwood is now in win-and-in scenario against Ravens in game two of series.

Around the Sound is hosted by Ben Ray.

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Around the Sound Sports Episode 7 is now live

Tune in to this week’s show for in-depth stories on athletics in and around South King County.

Matthew Ledbetter lets a pitch go against Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentlake baseball outlasts Auburn Mountainview

Matthew Ledbetter and Jay Swanson both carried no-hitters into fifth inning as pitching dominated.

Ashlyn Trujillo gets lifted in the air by Jersie Wilton following the walkoff win. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Walkoff magic: Kentlake fastpitch’s historic season continues

The win over Enumclaw means Kentlake has highest win total since 2018.

Levi Baca hits a home run to left field. Photo provided by Eric Todd / @ETDPI

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Kentridge baseball keeps postseason hopes alive

Chargers’ offense rides hot start to huge win over Auburn Riverside.

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Around the Sound Sports Episode 6 is now live

Hear a breakdown of games from across South King County with sounds from coaches and players.

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Around the Sound Sports | New podcast episode 5 is live

Tune in to this week’s episode for insights on prep soccer and baseball.

Delano Valerio gets a high five from his teammates after scoring the game’s first goal. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian bounces back with win over Auburn Mountainview

Davyan Martinez recorded both assists in the win over the Lions.

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Around the Sound Podcast Episode 4 is now live

This week’s episode features a steady helping of baseball with a side of fastpitch.

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Federal Way High School student arrested over ‘possible threat’

Families were informed about the arrest and given more info in an email sent Sunday night.

Isaac Hall pitches for Kentwood against Stadium. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentwood sweeps Stadium on back of Isaac Hall complete game

Kentwood’s offense is starting to click.

Karson Barnes fields a ground ball for Kentridge. Eric Todd / @ETDPI

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Kentridge shut out and swept in series finale vs. Kennedy

A five spot in the first was too much to overcome for the Chargers.

Jozi Thompson throws a pitch for Kentridge. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentridge fastpitch loses nail-biter to Auburn Riverside

AR’s Kylee Curtis goes toe-to-toe with Jozi Thompson in circle in one run win.

Brian Thornton eyes down the driving range during a lesson. Ben Ray /The Reporter

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Meridian Valley’s Brian Thornton preps for Senior PGA Championship

Thornton has racked up the local accolades and is now set to make his senior PGA debut.

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Around the Sound Sports Pod Ep. 3

Tune in to this week’s podcast covering everything sports around the South Sound.