Basketball Recap: Enumclaw Takes a Loss

Enumclaw lost against Timberline back in December of 2015 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Enumclaw Hornets fell to the Timberline Blazers 61-55. While the Hornets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blazers 20-10 in the first quarter.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Timberline to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kenyon Simmons, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. Timberline is 12-4 when Simmons posts eight or more boards, but 2-7 otherwise. Damari Evans was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points along with six steals and five assists.

Enumclaw's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Timberline, they pushed their record up to 14-11 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.

Looking ahead, Enumclaw will welcome River Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Timberline, they will head out to challenge Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 matchups -- so hopefully Timberline likes a good challenge.