By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

Boys basketball

Highline 71, Evergreen 44

Highline handed the homestanding Wolverines a loss as Kingco 2A action resumed Tuesday.

Mt. Rainier 54, Foster 40

Mount Rainier prevailed in Tuesday's non-league clash in the Foster gymnasium.

Ballard 54, Franklin 53

The Beavers slipped past the Quakers in a Tuesday Metro League matchup.

Lakeside 53, Chief Sealth 50

Chief Sealth came up short against the Lions in another close Metro League game on Tuesday.

Eastside Catholic 75, West Seattle 56

The Westside lost Tuesday's battle with the Eastside.

Girls basketball

Kent-Meridian 59, Highline 16

The Royals routed the Pirates in a Tuesday non-league battle at Kent-Meridian.