Clover Park has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Fife Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Clover Park focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Clover Park slipped by Chief Sealth 49-48.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clover Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kamila Salanoa, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Salanoa has scored at least a third of Clover Park's points. Fa?aluaina Salanoa was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six assists and three steals.
Meanwhile, Fife had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Foss 53-28. The victory was just what Fife needed coming off of a 51-4 defeat in their prior matchup.
Clover Park's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Fife, their victory bumped their record up to 1-3.
Clover Park didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Fife when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 53-47 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clover Park since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
