Asotin stops Posse enroute to state finals

Asotin County Blues, a top bracket team which rode the fence all the way to the state Junior Legion playoffs last weekend in Spokane ended the season for the Colfax-based Posse team in the first playoff round last Thursday.

Asotin finished its Spokane run with a 3-1 record to get the number-three Spokane ticket in the 16-team state finals. Other Spokane finalists include Mt. Spokane in first place; Gonzaga Prep, second; Mead, fourth, and Ferris, fifth.

The Ferris team eliminated Lewis & Clark, the top qualifier in the National Division, in the last round.

The state finals will at A.K. Jackson...