The East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals were the 60-58 winner over the Bellevue Christian Vikings when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] was beaten by Bellevue Christian 64-35 on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] has scored all season.
Stuart Dow and Keidan Guzman certainly did their best on Friday to try and avoid the loss. Dow dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds, while Guzman dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for him.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]'s defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bellevue Christian, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Vashon Island at 7:00 p.m. on January 9th. Vashon Island has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Bellevue Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Annie Wright at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Annie Wright is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.