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Prep basketball finals from Friday night

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There was a lot of action for prep hoops in Whatcom County Friday night. On the boys side, Sehome dominated Blaine 61 – 49, Lynden Christian remained undefeated beating Lynden 67 – 64 with a packed house on KPUG and Nooksack Valley got by Mount Baker 49 – 46 in a close battle on KGMI.

On the girls side, Sehome defeated Blaine 47-31, Nooksack Valley dominated Mount Baker 43-29, and Ferndale beat Squalicum 72-63.

 

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