Lakewood entered their contest against Marysville Getchell on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lakewood Cougars took a 63-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marysville Getchell. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Marysville Getchell had a senior duo take command as Arion Palacol went 9 for 15 on his way to 19 points and three steals and Zach Rice went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The contest was Palacol's eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Harris, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Lakewood's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Marysville Getchell, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood will host Sedro-Woolley at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sedro-Woolley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Marysville Getchell, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Monroe at 8:00 p.m. Marysville Getchell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.
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