Orcas Island proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 32) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Sound Christian Lions 59-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since December 8, 2023.
Sound Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Moses Stiver, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kona Resseau, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
Orcas Island's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Sound Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orcas Island will welcome Mount Vernon Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcas Island has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three contests. As for Sound Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Quilcene at 7:00 p.m. Sound Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.3 points per game this season.
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