Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Inglemoor walked away with it. They walked away with a 75-65 win over the Highline Pirates on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Vikings as they're now sitting on four straight.
Reuhen Bhalod
| 02/07/25 vs Highline | 18 |
| 01/31/25 @ Evergreen | 20 |
| 01/28/25 @ Interlake | 16 |
| 01/25/25 vs Newport - Bellevue | 12 |
| 01/23/25 @ Shorecrest | 8 |
| + 34 more games |
Inglemoor was led to victory by Reuhen Bhalod and Aman Sterling. Bhalod dropped a double-double with 24 points and 18 boards, while Sterling went 10 for 18 en route to 26 points and five assists. Bhalod has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 39 times he's played. Eric Battulga was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Inglemoor smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Highline still got an impressive performance from Corey Crosby, who dropped a triple-double with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and ten blocks. The dominant performance gave Crosby a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Zayne Cola, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points and three steals.
Inglemoor pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.4 points over those games. As for Highline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Inglemoor wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 85-66 victory against Sammamish on the 8th. Highline does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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