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    Landon Le pitches for Decatur at Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur baseball survives scare against Lions
    By Benjamin Ray • April 29, 2025 5:05 pm

    Spencer Holloway’s two run triple helps Gators win third straight.

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    Titus Gillihan is showered with water after hitting the game-winning hit. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Eagles’ Titus Gillihan hits second straight walk-off single
    By Benjamin Ray • April 29, 2025 4:42 pm

    Federal Way wins its fourth straight game in 2-1 win over Thomas Jefferson.

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    Photo of the future The Picklr facility at the old LA Fitness building at 27417 Pacific Highway S., Federal Way. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    New pickleball facility coming to Federal Way
    By Benjamin Ray • April 29, 2025 1:50 pm

    A facelift is in order for former LA Fitness building as new pickleball courts set to take over.

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    By Benjamin Ray • April 28, 2025 3:00 pm

    Jordynn Koria is playing up as a 14 year old on Samoa’s National Youth Team.

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    Todd Beamer sophomore David Lvutin makes a pass against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Hornets sting Titans with final second goal
    By Benjamin Ray • April 24, 2025 4:00 pm

    Todd Beamer soccer has a long road to get to the playoffs, but the door isn’t closed yet.

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    Nate Gilmore notched the first Gator hit against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror
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    By Benjamin Ray • April 22, 2025 4:05 pm

    After an 11-0 start, the Gators lose series opener to Hornets.

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    Kentlake junior Kaylee Guiles finds a hole in against Kent-Meridian. Ben Ray / The Reporter
    WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools
    By Benjamin Ray • April 21, 2025 11:56 am

    Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.

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    Federal Way High School’s Geron White hopes to break the state record in the high jump. “It’s either beat the state record and win, or nothing. It’s either win or go home for me,” White said. Photo provided by Geno White
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    By Benjamin Ray • April 18, 2025 11:30 am

    After taking home the crown in 2024, White wants to shatter the state record in 2025.

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    Maryoni Bonilla Ruiz leaps over a Kent-Meridian defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Late goal not enough for Decatur soccer in...
    By Benjamin Ray • April 15, 2025 1:10 pm

    Decatur’s first three-game win streak since 2021 comes to an end in 2-1 loss to Royals.

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    Juan Morales Zavalza stops on a dime against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Federal Way soccer avenge early season woe to...
    By Benjamin Ray • April 11, 2025 3:15 pm

    Juan Moralez Zavalza’s 76th minute goal clinched the win over the Hornets.

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    Audrey Deviney celebrates her home run against Thomas Jefferson. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Gators softball team survives late rally from Raiders
    By Benjamin Ray • April 10, 2025 11:06 am

    Decatur led 11-2 before Thomas Jefferson cut the lead to just three runs in the seventh inning.

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    By Benjamin Ray • April 3, 2025 12:52 pm

    It’s hard to be patient. Seattle’s offense has been slow out of the gate too many times.

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    Wesley Suazo shields the ball from a Todd Beamer defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur soccer dominates in 5-1 win over Todd...
    By Benjamin Ray • April 3, 2025 11:05 am

    Gators net five goals for the first time since 2022 and snap four game losing streak.

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    Thomas Jefferson athlete uses competes on the pole vault. Ben Ray / The Reporter
    Thomas Jefferson Track and Field Action
    By Benjamin Ray • March 28, 2025 12:25 pm

    Raiders competed in their third track meet of the season, second duel against Kentlake.

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    Callie Moore (left) and Avery Buchan (right) won their first set on the singles courts. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Thomas Jefferson Raiders tennis sweeps Decatur
    By Benjamin Ray • March 27, 2025 12:30 pm

    Raiders improve to 2-0 in league play and sit atop 3A NPSL Standings.

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    Sophomore Tyler Buol loses his hat after delivering a pitch. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur baseball improves to 6-0 with best start...
    By Benjamin Ray • March 27, 2025 9:30 am

    Sophomore Tyler Buol dazzles on the mound with a six-inning, one-hit shutout.

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    Cam Noel delivers a pitch against Graham-Kapowsin. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Federal Way drops home opener to Graham-Kapowsin
    By Benjamin Ray • March 20, 2025 8:50 am

    Eagle bats tally just one hit; Orlando Young strikes out five in two innings.

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    Thomas Jefferson’s new baseball field. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Homefield advantage: Raiders host first home games since...
    By Benjamin Ray • March 18, 2025 3:30 pm

    Thomas Jefferson fastpitch and baseball open their season on home turf.

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    Reece Howitt celebrates his goal against Thomas Jefferson High School. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    All smiles as Decatur boys soccer team wins...
    By Benjamin Ray • March 17, 2025 3:40 pm

    Dom Dismuke tallies first win as Gators down Thomas Jefferson.

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    Federal Way senior Brayden McVey drives to the basket. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    South King County all-area basketball teams
    By Benjamin Ray • March 15, 2025 7:30 am

    Sports reporter Ben Ray’s picks for a starting five and sixth player of the year awards in the region.

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