Hardwood losses pile up for Bonney Lake


January 19, 2009 · Updated 8:04 PM 

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The Bonney Lake High boys lost two games last week on the hardwood, but the teams keeps battling.

The Panthers hosted district rival Sumner Friday and lost 43-32.

Jan. 12 Bonney Lake hosted Timberline in a nonleague game and lost 52-50 in overtime, the third overtime loss for the boys this season.

Against Sumner, the Panthers fell behind at the half 20-11 and could never overcome the early deficit.

Riley Baltazar scored eight points to lead Bonney Lake.

Against Timberline, the Panthers led at the half 26-20. Timberline had a big fourth frame scoring 17 to 13 for Bonney Lake, and tied the game at the end of regulation time.

Braun had a big night with 18 points and Baltazar 13.

Bonney Lake hosted Enumclaw Tuesday; scores were not available. The Panthers are on the road for a 7 p.m. game Friday against Peninsula and host Clover Park at 7 p.m. Saturday.

Reach Dennis Box at dbox@courierherald.com or 360-802-8209.

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