Washington High School Basketball - Kent-Meridian can't hold off Highline
January 2, 2024: Kent, WA 98030 The Highline Pirates basketball team scored 50 points and restricted the host Kent-Meridian Royals to 46 in the Pirates non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Pirates now sport a 4-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Evergreen for a 2A KingCo contest on Saturday, January 6. Highline will battle a Wolverines team coming off a 55-42 non-league win over Northwest (Seattle, WA). The Wolverines record now stands at 5-4.
The Royals (4-5) will now prepare for their contest against Auburn Mountainview (Auburn, WA). The Lions come into the 3A/4A North Puget Sound contest with a 7-3 record. In their last contest, Auburn Mountainview edged Eagle River (Eagle River, AK), 81-27, in a non-league contest.