Yelm extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 22 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spanaway Lake Sentinels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tornados of the 74-53 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Despite the loss, Yelm still got an impressive performance from Urijah Aalona, who posted 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Porreca, who had 13 points.
Spanaway Lake's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Spanaway Lake had a senior duo take command as Key'Andre White shot 75% from the field to rack up 23 points and eight boards and Jordan Josey put up 13 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for White. Jericho Martin also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Yelm will face off against rival Graham-Kapowsin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Spanaway Lake is set to take on their familiar foe Bonney Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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