On Saturday, the Seattle Academy Cardinals came up short against Marysville Getchell and fell 56-43. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Marysville Getchell are ranked 74th).
It was another big night for Arion Palacol, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 21 points and five steals for Marysville Getchell. That makes it six consecutive games in which Palacol has scored at least a third of Marysville Getchell's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Harris, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards.
Seattle Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Marysville Getchell, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Seattle Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-46 loss against Lincoln on the 30th. As for Marysville Getchell, they will face off against Stanwood at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Marysville Getchell is facing Stanwood at the right time seeing as Stanwood is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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