Washington High School Basketball - White River nips Tumwater
January 4, 2025: Tumwater, WA 98501 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the White River Hornets (Buckley, WA) and the host Tumwater Thunderbirds (Tumwater, WA), observed White River's basketball team edge Tumwater by a score of 80-75.
The Hornets (9-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Enumclaw (Enumclaw, WA). The Hornets come into the 3A/4A North Puget Sound challenge with a 8-2 record. In their last challenge, Enumclaw edged Beamer (Federal Way, WA), 52-50, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Thunderbirds battle the WF West Bearcats (Chehalis, WA) in a 2A Evergreen challenge, on Wednesday, January 8. Tumwater will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record. The Bearcats come into the challenge with a 4-5 record after their 57-29 non-league win over Rochester (Rochester, WA).