Skyline crushes Cedarcrest in thrilling basketball win

Sammamish, WASports

On December 13, 2024, the Skyline Spartans achieved a significant 55-37 victory over the Cedarcrest Red Wolves, marking their first win of the basketball season. After a tough start with four consecutive losses, this win was crucial for the Spartans' morale and confidence. The game commenced with Cedarcrest taking an early 4-0 lead, but Skyline quickly responded, tying the score and gaining momentum. A spectacular dunk by Graham Hohman electrified the crowd and helped the Spartans dominate the second quarter, ending the half with a solid 32-17 lead. The second half intensified, with both teams committing fouls, but Cedarcrest could not close the gap despite their highest-scoring quarter.

Skyline's defense remained strong, allowing them to maintain their advantage. With this victory, the Spartans look to build on their success in their upcoming game against the Bothell Cougars, showcasing the potential for a strong season ahead.

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