Puyallup lost against Sumner back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Puyallup Vikings took a 59-40 bruising from the Sumner Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Spartans are ranked 30th).
Sumner's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kessa Nohr, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 17 points. The dominant performance gave Nohr a new career-high in points. Olivia M Collins was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 16 points.
Puyallup's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Sumner, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Puyallup will host Emerald Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sumner, they will challenge South Kitsap at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sumner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
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