Regional preview: King’s boys vs. Charles Wright

Published 11:01 pm Friday, February 27, 2015

When: Saturday, 4 p.m.

Where: Everett Community College

Classification: 1A

Records: Charles Wright Academy 12-12; King’s 21-2

AP Rankings: Charles Wright Academy (not ranked); King’s (No. 2)

How they got to regionals: Less than a week after enduring a scary bus accident, King’s defeated Seattle Academy 48-31 in a Bi-District 1/2 championship game to earn the No. 1 seed. Charles Wright Academy beat Cascade Christian 54-44 to earn the No. 2 seed from District 3.

Players to watch: Charles Wright Academy—Cooper Griffin, Sr., G; Rahsaan Mills, Sr., G; Sean Gorman, Sr., P; Henry Cheney, Jr., G. King’s—Corey Kispert, So., G/F; Noah Bundrant, Sr., G; Brett Jones, Sr., F; Calvin Kispert, Sr., F.

Breakdown: King’s has outscored opponents by an average of 24.4 points. King’s had two starters miss the Seattle Academy game because of injuries sustained in the bus accident, but hope to get one or both back this weekend.

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Prediction: King’s