Sumner’s girls basketball team opened the winter preseason with an away loss Tuesday and home court victory Thursday.

The Spartans lost 51-29 Tuesday night against the Rogers Rams.

The Rams hit the Spartans hard from the first blow of the whistle, racking up double-digit point counts in quarters one, two, and four.

The Spartans’ point count per quarter was 7, 2, 10, and 10 respectively.

Brenna Allsop was the leading scorer, with 8 points.

The Spartans defeated the Kennedy Catholic Lancers 49-40 Thursday night.

Quarter point counts were 11, 17, 6 and 15 respectively.

The Spartans play Orting High School at home Tuesday.