There's no place like home for the Timberline Blazers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 54-43 victory over Gig Harbor on Tuesday. Given Timberline's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Gig Harbor is ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Timberline to victory were Brandi Stanford and Shayla Cordis. Stanford scored 25 points along with two steals, while Cordis scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Cordis has scored at least a third of Timberline's points. Sierra Cordis was another key contributor, scoring two points along with 19 rebounds and three steals.
Timberline pushed their record up to 19-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Gig Harbor, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-10.
Timberline didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-50 win vs. Peninsula on the 16th. Gig Harbor does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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