Washington High School Basketball - Kent-Meridian can't hold off Mt. Rainier
January 5, 2018: Des Moines, WA 98198 The Mt. Rainier Rams basketball team scored 62 points and held the visiting Kent-Meridian Royals to 57 in the Rams non-league triumph on Friday.
The Rams now sport a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kentwood for a 4A North Puget Sound - Cascade contest on Tuesday, January 9. Mt. Rainier will battle a Conquerors team coming off a 75-55 league win over Kennedy Catholic (Burien, WA). The Conquerors record now stands at 11-2.
The Royals (4-9) will now prepare for their contest against Kentlake (Kent, WA). The Falcons enter the 4A North Puget Sound - Cascade contest with a 4-9 record. In their last contest, Kentlake nudged Hazen (Renton, WA), 63-52, in a league contest.