Steilacoom had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 75-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clover Park Timberwolves. The Sentinels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Timberwolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Leading Clover Park to victory were Michael Simpson and Ijohn Taylor. Simpson went 8 for 11 on his way to 26 points, while Taylor went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshall Scott, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
With the victory, Clover Park broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-3.
Steilacoom wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-44 loss against Life Christian Academy on the 10th. As for Clover Park, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-51 defeat against Franklin Pierce on the 11th.
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