Recap: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Mount Si Wildcats
It was a good run, but the Jackson Timberwolves unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a hard 66-52 fall against Mount Si. While losing is never fun, Jackson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Mount Si is ranked fifth).
When it comes to explaining why Jackson lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ryan Mcferran. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. Mcferran has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last 11 times he's played. Colby Cooke was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Mount Si was led to victory by Latt Ford and Trevor Hennig. Ford dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds, while Hennig dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten assists. Hennig hasn't dropped below 15 points for 14 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Forrest, who scored five points along with eight rebounds.
Jackson's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8. As for Mount Si, they pushed their record up to 22-2 with that win, which was their 30th straight at home dating back to last season.
Jackson will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Woodinville at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Jackson focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. As for Mount Si, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Glacier Peak at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. One thing working in Mount Si's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 18 matchups.
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