Even though the Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks scored an imposing 56 points on Thursday, the Everett Seagulls still came out on top. Everett took their match against Marysville-Pilchuck 69-56. Given Everett's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while Marysville-Pilchuck is ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Everett to victory were Noah Parker and Isaiah White. Parker scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while White dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds. The matchup was White's 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mahamed Juma, who scored three points along with eight assists and seven rebounds.
Everett pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Marysville-Pilchuck, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Everett will head out on the road to face off against Stanwood at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Stanwood is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak. As for Marysville-Pilchuck, they will be playing at home against Monroe at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.