Yelm had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 57-47 to the Stadium Tigers. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 19 in a row.
Yelm's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Urijah Aalona, who posted 20 points. Zarrick Roberts was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Leading Stadium to victory were Judah Noonan and Isaiah Phok-Abay. Noonan shot 64% from the field to rack up 20 points, while Phok-Abay dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Northcott, who earned four points and three steals.
Yelm didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 82-40 loss against Bonney Lake on the 3rd. As for Stadium, they have also already played their next matchup, a 57-48 defeat against White River on the 2nd.
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