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Football
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when senior wide receiver Bobby Cervantes
scored on an ll-yard run with 6:03 remain-
ing in the half. North Thurston tied the
score for the second time with a good PAT.
With 5:14 left in the second quarter,
Kinne found the end zone after a 64-yard
breakaway run. Salisbury's PAT fell flat,
making Shelton's lead 20-14.
Manning scored the final points of the
Hight on a 1-yard dive with 2:53 left in the
:~econd quarter. The Rams took the lead for
~he first time with a good PAT.
Kinne led the offensive effort with 201
3'wds on 32 carries while Bell had 97 yards
,.v, 10 carries.
Senior quarterback Jared Welander com-
~leted 1-of-4 passes for 42 yards. He threw
one interception. Ajamu caught Welander's
l~s for 42 yards.
"I thought there would be quite a few
more points put up in the second half, but
1-)th defenses adjusted," Hinkle said.
In the second half, Shelton took the
opening kickoff, but turned the ball over to
the Rams on the North Thurston 6-yard line
with 6:28 after failing to convert on fourth
down.
From there, it became a punting game.
The Highclimbers' defensive line held the
Rams at bay, forcing fourth-down punts
with 4:41 left in the third quarter, time ex-
pired in the third quarter and 7:05 left in
the game.
In turn, North Thurston's defense forced
the Highclimbers to punt on fourth down
with 2:51 left in the third quarter and 8:51
left in the game.
When Kinne fumbled in the end zone
with 2:30 remaining, the R~ms took over on
a touchback at their own ~0-yard line and
i
ran out the clock i
The defensive effort was led by several
Highclimbers. Senior defepsive back Jake
Frakes had seven tackles], recovered one
fumble, had a pass deflectio~n and intercept-
ed one pass. i
Senior linebacker Thomas Gettle had
seven tackles, two for a losg of 2 yards.
Junior linebacker Gordon Henry had six
tackles, two for a loss of 5 yards.
Sophomore linebacker Brian Nault had
eight tackles, two for a loss of 6 yards, and
recovered one fumble.
Senior defensive end Jake Lindley had
six tackles, one for a loss of 7 yards.
Finally, Ajamu had six ~ackles, three for
a total loss of 8 yards, i
Hinkle said the Highclffnbers (5-1, 6-1)
are handling their first logs of the season
well.
"It is a situation where everything is still
sort of in their control," he !said. "The play-
offs are secured and that's i{nportant for the
kids." i
He said the team's next two games -- at
7 p.m. tomorrow night at Mt. Tahoma and
at 7 p.m. on Oct. 26 at South Sound Stadi-
um against Timberline -- Will be important
games.
"These games will determine where and
who we play in the following weeks," Hinkle
• said. [
He said that, like a lot of[racoma schools,
Mt. Tahoma has speed and big athletes and
their team numbers are good. Journal photo by Fmily HHon
We need to work on things in prepara- Shelton junior defensive back Colton Hubble wraps up North Thurston
I ,,
lion to get closer to our pqtential, Hinkle junior tight end Josh Cahill Friday during the Highclimbers' home
said. [ game.
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cage at the event, Barcelona's bout was
saved tbr last. After nearly two hours of
watching fighters from Tacoma, Kent, yo~ ~ove it~ ~~'~ ~~)L~
Tenino, Oregon and California, the crowds
cage.CheeredBarcel°na°nduringhiswalkt°the getting p~i~,ii~ ~:~}~"
"Juan was really quick," said Chet Chap- ~ ~
, man, one of the event organizers. "He hit ,~,. ~ S ~ g~
(Nick Komen) with the Superman punch,
which dazed the guy who threw a lucky hit "Maybe $500 or $600. With all the produ(.-
in the right spot." tion, it costs a io~ to put these o~C'
Barcelona said his fight was going well. Along with the cage for the tightrope,
"Then I was knocked out and they were there was a DJ playing music tbr the at
asking ifI knew where I was,"he said."(Ko- tendees and a screen which projected th,e
men) came out and did what he was sup- faces of the fighters before their bouts as
posed to do. He hit me with an overhand well as naming the sponsors of the event.
right and I dropped like a sack of potatoes Chapman said the fighters loved the
from what I saw in the video." production of the event, especially the
Barcelona has been training with Jacob's screen.
Fighting System in the 170-pound weight "The fighters from Oregon want to come
class. He said what he learned from his back because they'd never been to a fight
fight is to drop a weight class, where they got exposure like that," Cbap •
"I don't need to fight these giants," he man said.
said with a laugh. Barcelona said there is no set schedule
He called cage fighting a rush. for fights. He said the fighters train a~,~d
"You go inside there and it's just your then they get called when a fight is coming
training against his," Barcelona said. "You up and asked if they want to participate.
do it because you love it; I'm not getting "There are fights happening all the time,
paid for this." all over the place," he said. "I had fun, de.
Along with Barcelona's MMA fight, the spite the fact I got knocked out. It's a good
small crowd watched fighters compete in time."
the Muay Thai style, kickboxing, boxing He said that people talk all the time
and a demonstration from an 8-year-old boy about wanting to get into the cage•
named Pheroun Sok. "I say just do it, go for it," Barceloua said.
"The turnout was so small," Chapman "Don't hesitate."
said. "I don't know if it was because of hunt- Chapman said there were ,m incidenis
ing season, the rain, a UFC fight airing or with the crowd during the event and praised
the fact that there wasn't a beer garden." the Shelton custodians for helping with the
With the expense of production and hold- set up and take down.
ing the event in the Shelton Mini Dome "I'd like to do another fight, but I think
combined with the low turnout, Chapman we'd have to go outside again," Chapman
said he wasn't sure yet how much would said. "Outdoor events are difficult because
be available to donate to the Shelton High we don't know what the weather will do.
School athletics fund. We're looking for another location to draw
"I'm thinking at least $400," he said. in a bigger crowd."
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