Highline lost against Foster back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Highline Pirates took a 77-59 bruising from the Foster Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 115th).
01/20/25 @ Foster | 10 |
01/18/25 vs Franklin Pierce | 11 |
01/14/25 vs Evergreen | 24 |
01/13/25 @ Kent-Meridian | 13 |
01/10/25 vs Inglemoor | 10 |
Loss or not, Highline got some senior leadership from Corey Crosby and Zayne Cola. Crosby dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards, while Cola went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points. Crosby has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more rebounds the last 16 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Suhayb Mohamed, who posted six points.
Even though they lost, Highline smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Foster to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kebba Sanneh, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 18 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Jeremiah White was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 12 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals.
Highline's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Foster, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Highline didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-17 victory against Tyee on the 25th. Foster has also already played their next contest, a 73-62 loss against Lakeside on the 23rd.
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