The Graham-Kapowsin Eagles and the North Thurston Rams will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Graham-Kapowsin lost to Rogers on the road by a 73-57 margin. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Thurston). They managed a 59-53 victory over Capital on Thursday. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Cougars are ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Thurston's win came from a few key players Graham-Kapowsin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kurt Cavalier, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 20 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Micah Anderson was another key player, going 5 for 11 on his way to 16 points.
North Thurston was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
North Thurston's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Graham-Kapowsin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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