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Lake Stevens girls take down GP in a dynamic outing

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The Lake Stevens Vikings secured a hard-fought 71-63 victory over the Glacier Peak Grizzlies in a competitive conference game. Standout performances came from Keira Isabelle Tupua, who scored 29 points, and Brynna Pukis, who led all scorers with 31 points. Despite a strong start from Glacier Peak, the Vikings showcased their resilience by rallying back after a challenging third quarter, where they faced a 14-3 run against them. Coach Seth Dodge praised the team's ability to execute critical plays under pressure and adapt their strategy, particularly in ball movement, which led to an impressive 13 assists on their 27 field goals. This victory boosts the Vikings' confidence and sets a positive tone for their upcoming games, as both teams now sit at 5-2, indicating a promising season ahead.

The match was a thrilling display of local high school talent, emphasizing the excitement surrounding girls' basketball in the community.

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