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Panthers break 32-year playoff curse

Blankenship racks up 36 points in loss to Mark Morris Monday

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Alyssa Blankenship scores two of her 36 points for Washougal in a 2A district semifinal game Monday, at Ridgefield High School. Mark Morris won 73-59.

After winning its first playoff game since 1983, the Washougal High School girls basketball team pushed Mark Morris to the final buzzer in the semifinals Monday, at Ridgefield High School.

The Panthers trimmed a 27-point deficit down to nine late in the fourth quarter. Alyssa Blankenship gathered 36 points in the comeback effort, but the Monarchs won the game 73-59.

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