Even though the Vashon Island Pirates scored an imposing 72 points on Tuesday, the East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals still came out on top. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] skirted past Vashon Island 74-72. The win made it back-to-back wins for East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum].
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] had a senior duo take command as Stuart Dow dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds and Keidan Guzman dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dow has scored all season. Brody Moore was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five assists.
The victory got East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] back to even at 9-9. As for Vashon Island, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] will face off against Annie Wright at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Annie Wright's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 matchups. As for Vashon Island, they will head out on the road to challenge Seattle Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vashon Island is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Seattle Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.