Central Kitsap and Peninsula are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Central Kitsap Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Peninsula Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Central Kitsap and five for Peninsula.
On Wednesday, Central Kitsap was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to North Thurston. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Rams are ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, Peninsula suffered their closest loss since December 9, 2023 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Gig Harbor by a score of 56-54.
Peninsula's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Central Kitsap, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Central Kitsap skirted past Peninsula 59-56 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Does Central Kitsap have another victory up their sleeve, or will Peninsula turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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