Spokesman-Review reporter Mike Vlahovich lends some clarity to the Greater Spokane League playoff race. Mead has secured a postseason berth, but the other two spots are up for grabs. Why should South Sound fans care? If Auburn is to play for the state title, the Trojans will play their semifinal somewhere in Eastern Washington. That place could be Wenatchee, home of the sixth-ranked Panthers.

Bethel supporters might want to read this piece on Lake Stevens running back Brennan Frost. Barring any upsets this week in WesCo North, the Braves will host the Vikings next week.

No Prosser in the state playoffs? That’s right. Last week, Selah came back from a 19-0 halftime score to beat the Mustangs, 28-27, ending Prosser’s 22-year postseason streak.

Here’s an in-depth breakdown on what Vancouver-area teams need to do to qualify for the postseason.

From The Bellingham Herald, here’s a look at how 3A, 2A and 1A teams in the Northwest Conference can reach the postseason.

Nathan Hale was the big winner in the Metro League Sound Division’s mini-playoff on Monday night.