Gig Harbor and Timberline are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Gig Harbor Tides will challenge the Timberline Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Gig Harbor sidestepped Mount Tahoma for a 65-63 win.
Meanwhile, Timberline entered their tilt with Capital on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 61-50 victory over the Cougars. Given the Blazers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Cougars are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gig Harbor is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Timberline, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Gig Harbor couldn't quite finish off Timberline in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 44-42. Thankfully for Gig Harbor, Darrell Gipson (who went 9 of 20 on his way to 21 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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