Marysville-Pilchuck vs. Central Kitsap Game Recap
Marysville-Pilchuck raised the bar from tip and didn’t let up, Aaron Kalab started the game on a personal 6-0 scoring run from that moment his team exploded. Cameron Stordahl Cameron Stordahl 6'4" | SG Marysville Pilchuck | 2020 State WA…
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Continue ReadingMarysville-Pilchuck raised the bar from tip and didn’t let up, Aaron Kalab started the game on a personal 6-0 scoring run from that moment his team exploded. Cameron Stordahl Cameron Stordahl 6'4" | SG Marysville Pilchuck | 2020 State WA scored 6 straight then Ethan Jackson followed that with 4 quick points, and before you could blink the Tomahawks were up 16-4 heading into the second quarter. This senior trio scored all of their teams 16 points.
Cameron Stordahl Cameron Stordahl 6'4" | SG Marysville Pilchuck | 2020 State WA opened the second quarter with a layup, but Central Kitsap found a spark and gained great momentum. Colby White and Jay Tolentino-Balagtas started off combining 4/4 from the free throw line, Maurice Green and Rylan Ferguson hit much needed 3-point shots putting them in a better position heading into halftime. Cougars held the Tomahawks to only eight points despite their terrific first quarter.
Marysville-Pilchuck led Central Kitsap 24-16 at the half.
Cameron Stordahl Cameron Stordahl 6'4" | SG Marysville Pilchuck | 2020 State WA , Ethan Jackson and Aaron Kalab started the second half much like they did the first. Jackson started their second half run with a 3-pointer, Stordahl would go 3/3 from the 3-point line and Kalab scored in transition. Luke Dobler Luke Dobler 6'1" | PG Marysville Pilchuck | 2020 State WA provided scoring as well by making free throws and hitting open shots when called upon.
But Colby White and JoJo Johnson wouldn’t let their Central Kitsap team go down without a fight, their consistent scoring from this duo forced turnovers and timeouts to be called by Marysville-Pilchuck.
Central Kitsap’s late scoring spark and defense ultimately wasn’t enough, the scoring from their Senior trio and second chance points from offensive rebounds gave Marysville-Pilchuck an advantage plus the win. They’d go on to win 63-48 and will face the Garfield Bulldogs at 9am.