Panthers End the Timberwolve's Winning Streak
Written by Morgan Greenlee, Former Student on Monday, January 26, 2015
In a slow start to a game against the Jackson Timberwolves Friday night, the Snohomish Panthers came out on top 57 to 38.
Jackson High school was running on a win streak of over 50 league games until the Panthers beat them for what is the first loss for Jackson since 2012. Their last defeat was to Monroe in a game that they fell short just two points: 54 to 52.
The first quarter was a bit rocky for both offenses, but Snohomish kicked it into gear second quarter and the Panthers were leading 28 to 17 at the half. Jacob Shogren, a Junior, bumped up the lead with a successful three-point buzzer shot.
Senior Collin Kane led the Panthers with 17 points and behind him Junior Mitchell Morris contributed 11 points to the final score. Seniors Gus Baxter and Zak Carlson also added eight points each.
For the Timberwolves, Gorbenko led the team with 13 points and Brown trailed him with eight points.
Jackson 9 8 10 11 – 38
Snohomish 13 15 13 16 – 57
Jackson- Rossi 6, Tierney 2, Willgress 0, Brown 8, Sullivan 0, Gorbenko 13, Marschall 2, Hammond 0, Manalo 0, Saufferer 4, Faddis 1, Peterson 2.
Snohomish- T. McGregor 0, Carlson 8, Shogren 6, Layton 0, Morris 11, McDaniel 2, Baxter 8, Bride 0, Kane 0, Plucker 0, D. McGregor 0, Perry 3, Kane 17, Cavin 2
Records- Jackson 8-1 league, 10-5 overall. Snohomish 7-2, 9-6.
