EHS WATER POLO: Hall scores hat trick in EHS loss

Garrett Hall scored three goals and Bennon VanHoof added two more as Enumclaw High started the boys water polo season with a 14-5 nonleague loss to Rogers Thursday.

Garrett Hall scored three goals and Bennon VanHoof added two more as Enumclaw High started the boys water polo season with a 14-5 nonleague loss to Rogers Thursday.

Rogers took a 2-0 lead in the first few minutes of the opening quarter, but Enumclaw came back with two goals by Hall to tie the game at two at the end of the first period. Rogers scored three goals in the second quarter, while VanHoof scored one, keeping the Hornets within two at halftime.

Rogers went on a scoring spree in the third quarter, while the Hornet offense could only muster a lone goal by VanHoof.

In the final period, the Hornets held Rogers scoreless for the first three minutes, but the Rams threw in four more goals in the final four minutes, while Hall scored one more for the Hornets with 76 seconds left in the game.

The Hornets also participated in the Stadium High jamboree Saturday.

Enumclaw returns home Thursday to host Kentridge at 4:30 p.m., and takes on Lakes at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.