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Federal Way’s Sione Kongaika stiff-arms a defender. (Ben Ray/Sound Publishing)

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Prep football playoffs: Week 10 matchups in South King County

Dates, analysis and the last time the two teams faced each other.

Decatur’s Jaliel Anderson runs back the game-changing fumble for the Gators in the fourth quarter. (Photos by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing)

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Football: Decatur beats FW Eagles in regular season finale

This rivalry meant a lot to both sides.

Aissata Bangoura with a spike against Kentlake in the first set. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Volleyball: Titans take down Kentlake in four sets

After going 0-48 before Head Coach Cody Burton took over, the Titans have won 14 matches over two…

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FWHS alum Jaden McDaniels signs extension with Timberwolves

The deal is five years, $136 million with Minnesota after a great 2022-23 season.

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

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Entering the home stretch of fall sports | Around the Sound Sports podcast

As we inch closer to the end of the fall season, every game, meet and match grow in…

Senior Dominic Simpson stiff arms a defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Football: Todd Beamer falls short against Auburn

Sekou Bangoura had two touchdowns and led a late charge in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough.

Elijah Prim held just shy of the goal line by the Lion defenders. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Todd Beamer’s comeback thwarted by Auburn Mountainview’s defense

Todd Beamer only suited 24 players, and had a chance to win on final possession

Jazmyn DuBose celebrates after scoring her second goal of the game. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Thomas Jefferson takes down Beamer in FW Memorial Field’s inaugural game

Sophomore Jazmyn DuBose stole the show with two goals of her own.

The first leg of the 200 IM gets ready at the all-city meet. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Thomas Jefferson girls swim team crowned champs of the city

Decatur places second, while Federal Way and Todd Beamer round out the order.

Federal Way Memorial Field’s scoreboard. (Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda)

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New stadium marks progress — and something everyone should be proud of

Federal Way Memorial Field’s rebuild was long overdue.

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

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Soccer, volleyball and football rivalries | Around the Sound Sports podcast

In this episode we look at the Kentwood vs. Kentridge soccer rivalry, which resulted in a draw. We…

Junior Sione Kongaika pushes off a defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Federal Way Eagles football gets back on track with win

After starting 1-5, Eagles clinch playoffs and are back in the win column for first time since Sept.…

Lucas Vlaysk rips a forehand early in his contest deciding match. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Tennis: Thomas Jefferson hands Auburn Riverside first loss of season

With the win, the Raiders have a chance at a league title for first time since 2019.

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Auburn Riverside has great week, TJ tennis guarantees league split | Around the Sound Sports podcast

In this episode, lots of tightly contested teams went at it from the Week of Oct. 2-6. Lindbergh…

Jireh Ioane lifts up Nehemiah Washington after a touchdown. Photo by Dee Torres

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Gators chomp Tahoma, win on last second field goal

Decatur ends four game losing streak to Tahoma since 2006.

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

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Volleyball, soccer, tennis, football and more prep sports action | Around the Sound Sports

Sports reporter Ben Ray chats with coaches and players on recent high school matchups in South King County.

Senior Madison Mulipola goes up for the kill. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Eagles volleyball will focus on improvement after tough loss

FWHS drops fourth straight to Mount Rainier.

Brandon Bao sinks a six-footer on the fourth hole. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Thomas Jefferson golf sweeps Kent-Meridian

Aashiyana Singh and Bao twins score high for Raiders

(10) Samantha Tovar controls the ball in the first half of Decatur’s 8-2 win. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur girls soccer notches first win in big style, take down Auburn

Six different players find the back of the net. Malaya Brown records two assists in win.

Todd Beamer junior (26) Vowel Sagale gets a huge sack in the fourth quarter. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Todd Beamer football back on track, rolls through Kent-Meridian

Despite allowing 91 points in their first two games, Titans held Royals to single digits.