Recap: Kalama Chinooks vs. Woodland Beavers
The Kalama Chinooks had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost to Woodland on the road by a decisive 58-39 margin. Kalama lost against Woodland in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 74-22 score last time.
Kalama's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Abel Koski, who scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds, and Jevan Lucente who scored 9 points along with 3 blocks. Another player making a difference was Drew Schlangen, who scored 4 points along with 3 steals.
Kalama's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Woodland, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kalama will take on Columbia Adventist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Woodland, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Columbia River at 7:30 p.m.
