Morton/White Pass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 68-58 to the Willapa Valley Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Vikings are ranked 105th).
Willapa Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nathan Fluke out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. That's the most boards Fluke has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Aust, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds.
Morton/White Pass' defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Willapa Valley, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Morton/White Pass wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-61 loss against Toutle Lake on the 24th. As for Willapa Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-40 win against Pe Ell on the 25th.
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