The Saturday Morning Blast
This Day – All the scores from around The Blast Zone; plus Toutle Lake volleyball takes the 1997 State title
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High School Football
Toledo 45, Burbank (Columbia) 14
Wahkiakum 78, Moses Lake-Christian Covenant 38
St. Paul 36, Clatskanie 16
High School Volleyball
Tumwater 3, R.A. Long (25-17, 25-19, 25-14)
Fife, 3. R.A. Long 2 (18-25, 25-19, 21-25, 25-23, 15-12)
Kalama 3, King’s (25-23, 25-17, 14-25, 25-19)
Chelan 3, Kalama 0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-16)
This Day In History
Nov. 15, 1997: After finishing second or third each of the past five seasons, the Toutle Lake volleyball team finally makes it to the top of the mountain, beating Zillah 15-6, 15-7 to secure the 1A state title in Don Merzoian’s first year as head coach. The Ducks won six matches across two days in Chelan, starting the second day with a sweep of the host Goats in an 8:30 a.m. matchup before downing Colfax 15-9, 17-15 in the semifinals. Chrissi Printz led TL with 26 kills across the three Saturday matches, while Shanna Higgins had 24.
