'It was like a dream come true'
Warden senior Jada Hernandez, left, celebrates after winning a state championship at the Mat Classic.
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Warden senior Jada Hernandez, top left, wrestles against Orting’s Brooklyn Jones in the 2A/1A/B 120-pound finals.
Warden senior Jada Hernandez, top, defeated Forks’s Miley Blanton to reach the state finals match.
Ian Bivona serves as the Columbia Basin Herald’s sports reporter and is a graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes stories that lead up to the wins and losses of the various sports teams in the Basin. Football is his favorite sport, though he likes them all, and his favorite team is the Jets. He lives in Soap Lake with his cat, Honey. | February 28, 2024 1:30 AM
TACOMA — Being a two-time state placer, along with previous wrestling experience against some of the other top wrestlers in her bracket, Warden senior Jada Hernandez’s confidence heading into the Mat Classic was through the roof.
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