The Skyline Spartans defeated the Bothell Cougars 31-28 in the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs at Skyline High School in Sammamish on Nov. 10. Skyline defensive lineman Matthew Cindric (pictured) returns a fumble for a touchdown in the second quarter. Cindric finished the game with a team-high three sacks. Skyline will face Central Valley in the Class 4A quarterfinals on Nov. 17 or Nov. 18.