Crescent snaps five-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2024, 11:31am

Recap: Crescent Loggers vs. Neah Bay Red Devils

It was a good run, but the Crescent Loggers unfortunately witnessed the end of their 13-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by Neah Bay on the road and fell 83-23. Crescent has struggled against Neah Bay recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Crescent still got an impressive performance from Lukas Love, who scored four points along with 15 rebounds and two steals. Love is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played.

Even though they lost, Crescent smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Neah Bay only pulled down 12 offensive rebounds.

Neah Bay's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Swan, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Swan has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makyah Chambers, who scored 12 points along with nine steals.

Crescent's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2. As for Neah Bay, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.

Crescent will be playing at home against Clallam Bay at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Clallam Bay is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Neah Bay won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Coupeville at 5:15 p.m. on January 20th. Coupeville has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.