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Prep baseball and softball playoff fever | Around the Sound Sports podcast

Lots of local voices featured in this episode for high schools in Federal Way, Renton, Auburn and Kent.

JJ Ursino up to bat in the sixth after colliding with teammate in right center field. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentwood softball to state in back-to-back years

Conks take down Olympia 4-3 on the way to the big dance.

Thomas Milic in goal for the Thunderbirds May 17 against Winnipeg at the ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, Seattle Thunderbirds

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Kent-based Thunderbirds take commanding 3-1 lead in WHL Championship

Seattle is one win away from its second championship in franchise history

Royal’s junior Andres Zuluaga takes on a Ballard defender. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian historic boys soccer season ends with 5-0 loss

Future bright for Royals program

Kent-Meridian celebrating the win after the game, but giving respect to the crowd. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian boys state soccer tourney drought ends

Royals take down Bainbridge High School 1-0 to advance to Class 3A playoffs

Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.

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Baseball and soccer tournament clinchers | Around the Sound Sports podcast

Lots of local voices featured in this episode: Federal Way boys baseball clinches state tourney berth; Auburn Mountainview…

Kentlake second baseman Christopher Moore at the plate against the Spartans. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentlake’s baseball season cut short in postseason

Falcons took home the 2023 NPSL crown, but dropped two straight in the district tournament.

Kentridge senior RHP Kaden Barnes eyes down the Bethel batting order en route to a 10-3 victory in the playoffs. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentridge baseball makes statement vs. Bethel in postseason

Fifth consecutive win for Chargers, who then lost to Federal Way in loser-out playoff game

Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.

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Softball, baseball and soccer highlights | Around the Sound Sports podcast

In this episode of Around the Sound Sports, we dive into prep softball and baseball highlights as well…

Royals junior Saul Rodriguez looks to control the ball late in the game against the Ravens. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian boys soccer ready for playoffs

Royals finish in third place in the NPSL standings.

Sarah Wright dominates in the circle over the Decatur Gators. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentwood takes home NPSL fastpitch softball crown

Sarah Wright strikes out 15 and allows just three hits.

Emi Connell has hit 17 home runs this season for the Liberty High School Patriots. COURTESY PHOTO, Lindsay Barnes

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17 homers and counting in Renton: Liberty High’s Emi Connell a true power hitter

Sophomore slugger had three home runs and 11 RBIs in one game; hit homers in six consecutive games

Kentwood’s Tucker Robertson makes a tackle against TJ. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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High school soccer playoff previews for Kent

Three out of four Kent high schools made it to the district tournament.

Kentridge senior Daniel Vargas looks to make a run in the first half against Decatur. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Soccer: Kentridge senior’s hat trick fuels 4-0 win over Decatur

The Kentridge High School boys soccer team controls its own destiny in the playoff race as the Chargers…

Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.

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Youth league needs umpires | Around the Sound Sports podcast

In this episode, we talk about Federal Way National Little League’s new season and the challenges; Auburn Riverside…

Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.

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Inside the boxing ring with Alexis De La Cerda | Around the Sound Sports

Weekly podcast highlights Federal Way, Renton, Auburn and Kent prep sports.

Kentridge’s Jayla Brown dribbles the ball up the floor against Decatur. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent basketball players named to all league teams

Kent-area high schools were well represented in the 2022-2023 season end awards on the basketball court.

Sophomore Irving Baca-Silva takes on a Raider defender in the first half. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian boys soccer falls to Thomas Jefferson

Game that the Royals felt they dominated ended up not going their way.

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Around the Sound Sports | Podcast

Weekly podcast highlights prep sports in King County.

Big thumbs up from Kentlake tennis player. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentlake High girls tennis falls to Thomas Jefferson, 3-2

Ashley Wansitler wins in straight sets as Falcon’s No. 1 singles player