Kent Christensen led all scorers with 17 points and lifted Royal to a big 48-33 SCAC East win on the road against Columbia-Burbank on Saturday in Burbank.
The Coyotes led 20-19 at the half, but the Knights outscored them 29-13 in the second half.
Christensen was the only player in the game to score in double figures. Nathan Roberts led the Coyotes with eight points.
ROYAL -- Whitaker, Nava, Castellon 2, Ramirez, Bruno, Dixon 7, Lefler 4, Vermeer 6, Montoya, Christensen, F. Leitz 7, N. Leitz 5, K. Christensen 17, Z. Christensen. Totals 17-52 8-15 48.
BURBANK -- McBride 2, Hanshew 1, Idler 4, Lawrence 5, Nathan Roberts 8, Bertsch 6, McVicker 3, Romm, Ryckman 4. Totals 10-44 8-21 33.
Royal 13 6 16 13 -- 48
Burbank 8 12 4 9 -- 33
Ki-Be 41, River View 31: Cristian Aguilar and Mick Phelps scored 12 points apiece, and Dalton Morgan added 10 as Kiona-Benton topped visiting River View on a poor shooting night for both teams.
"We just had one of those nights. It was pretty ugly," said Bears coach Jack Rose. "Neither team could make a shot."
RIVER VIEW -- Anderson 1, Terran Brown 13, Bartlett 4, Scott, McGaughey 5, Hand 4, Flores 4, Brisby.
KIONA-BENTON -- An.Cortez 3, T.Cortez 2, Solorzano 2, Cristian Aguilar 12, Gifford, Herman, Morgan 10, Mick Phelps 12.
River View 8 7 7 9 -- 31
Kiona-Benton 12 13 9 7 -- 41
Mabton 60, Wahluke 40: Josh Sanchez led all scorers with 18 points, guiding Mabton to an SCAC East win over visiting Wahluke.
WAHLUKE -- Abarca, Ledesma 3, Zirker 8, Mendoza, Onofre 8, Juarez 3, Jared Sabin 14, Prudente 4, Gallardo.
MABTON -- Ruiz 7, Josh Sanchez 18, Chavez 2, Lopez, L.Sanchez 8, An.Gutierrez 9, Espinoza 8, Orozco, Reyna 3, Ab.Gutierrez 5.
Wahluke 7 12 10 11 -- 40
Mabton 25 11 13 11 -- 60
Ephrata 70, Othello 58: Drew Scott scored 21 points, but the Huskies couldn't pull out a CWAC win at home.
EPHRATA -- Dillon Benthlan 26, Sears 3, Lang 12, Lovitt 1, Laird 11, Clark 10, Nielsen 7.
OTHELLO -- Drew Scott 21, Tovar, Cantu, Boersma 4, C. Garza 10, Walker 7, D. Garza 12, Lind, Rogers 2, Mollotte 2.
Ephrata 15 14 23 18 -- 70
Othello 17 12 16 13 -- 58
Toppenish 54, Prosser 37: Shannon Isadore's 22 points keyed Toppenish to a CWAC 2A home win against Prosser. Mason Schutt led the Mustangs with 12 points.
PROSSER -- Hamilton, Durbin 3, Raap, Mason Schutt 12, Kilian 6, Frank 4, T. Flores, Baker, French 2.
TOPPENISH -- R. Isadore 6, Jamison 11, Shannon Isadore 22, Pacheco, Zick, Gudino 7, Whalawitsa, Piper, Williams 8.
Prosser 10 12 4 11 -- 37
Toppenish 18 8 14 4 -- 54
Highlights -- S. Isadore 6 rbs, 6 assts; Kyle Jamison 3 rbs, 2 assts.
W-P 58, TC Prep 50: Jameson Pederson scored a game-high 17 points but it wasn't enough as Tri-Cities Prep lost a Southeast 2B road matchup against Waitsburg-Prescott.
TRI-CITIES PREP -- A. Perez 4, Scott 2, Rivas 8, Pederson 17, Whitsett 11, Westerfield 8, Ledesma, Ver Steeg. Free throws 4-10.
WAITSBURG-PRESCOTT -- Eastman 11, D. Estes 9, Brown 2, Manning 2, Zuger 2, Bartlow 16, Wooderchak 14, E. Estes 2. Free throws 9-17.
Tri-Cities Prep 16 6 10 18 -- 50
Waitsburg-Prescott 8 16 12 23 -- 58
Highlights -- Jameson Pederson 8 rbs; Anthony Perez 5 stls.
La Salle JV 69, Bickleton 26: Justin Roberts had 10 points for Bickleton in a nonleague home loss against the La Salle JV.
LA SALLE JV -- Garza 10, Andrirga 13, McVey 6, Wheeler 13, Frame 7, Tanner 3, Spesek 11, Gasseling 6. Free throws 8-13.
BICKLETON -- Berk 3, Justin Roberts 10, Bates 4, Powers 5, Brown 4, Underwood, Strader, Cardenas. Free throws 5-13.
La Salle JV 22 19 15 13 -- 69
Bickleton 7 5 5 9 -- 26
SSC 57, Trout Lake/Glenwood 41: Trevor Wagenaar hit six 3-pointers en route to a game-high 32 points to lead Sunnyside Christian to a Greater Columbia Gorge 1B home win against Trout Lake/Glenwood.
TLG -- Van Laar, Al. King 4, Lu.King 10, Nakae 12, Johnston, Cox, English, Hoodenpyle, Slater Modrich 15. Free throws 7-11.
SS CHRN -- Trevor Wagenaar 32, Puterbaugh 2, Haak 4, Brouwer 4, Van Wingerden, Bosma, Broersma 15. Free throws 1-3.
Trout Lake/Glenwood 9 13 13 6 -- 41
Sunnyside Christian 12 9 20 16 -- 57
Highlights -- Modrich 9 rbs; Jackson Haak 9 assts; Brandon Broersma 13 rbs, 5 blks; Wagenaar 6 3-pointers, 16 of 20 3rd qtr pts.















