Preview: Clover Park Timberwolves vs. Fife Trojans
Clover Park has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Fife Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Clover Park focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Clover Park slipped by Chief Sealth 49-48.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clover Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kamila Salanoa, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Salanoa has scored at least a third of Clover Park's points. Fa?aluaina Salanoa was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six assists and three steals.
Meanwhile, Fife had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Foss 53-28. The victory was just what Fife needed coming off of a 51-4 defeat in their prior matchup.
Clover Park's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Fife, their victory bumped their record up to 1-3.
Clover Park didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Fife when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 53-47 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clover Park since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
