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Photo Story: Crescent Valley: Raiders fall to Crater in the 5A State Championship


 Senior Briley Knight and Junior Gage Mills enjoy testing out an EMS device before the game on Saturday, June 2nd. The team has created a strong bond throughout the season and it was noticeable all day


 Senior Kyle Killen moments before preparing to warm up at Volcanoes Stadium. Crescent Valley had never made it to the championship game prior to Saturday, which was shown in their faces while preparing in the locker room


Seniors hug their teammates while announcing starters, some realizing that it'll be their final time stepping onto the diamond. Kyle Killen (middle) made the most of his final game, getting a few hits in before starting his journey at Western Oregon this fall.


Senior and 5A Player of the year Briley Knight moments after his final trip at bat for the Raiders. Briley's final play as a Raider was a strikeout, but his career with the team has been nothing short of amazing, with 53 hits and 47 runs.


Knight hangs his head down after the end of the seventh and final inning. Despite not capitalizing on the State Championship, Knight looks to continue his career at the University of Utah, the school he committed to his sophomore year.

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