Shorewood girls take 1-1 record against 4A teams into Wednesday home game against 2A Sultan

The Class 3A Shorewood girls basketball team takes a 1-1 record against 4A teams into a Wednesday, Dec. 5, home game against 2A Sultan.

The Thunderbirds and Sultan meet at 7:15pm Wednesday at Shorewood High School, with junior varsity teams from the two schools playing at 5:40pm.

The Sultan varsity has a 0-2 record after losses to 2A Sedro Wooley and 3A Mountlake Terrace.

The T-birds opened their season with a 71-42 home loss to Lake Stevens Wednesday, Nov. 28, and a 68-31 victory at Mariner Thursday, Dec. 29.

In the loss to Lake Stevens, Shorewood trailed 25-17 after the first quarter, 37-20 at halftime and 57-24 after the third quarter before the Vikings cruised to the 71-42 victory. Masha Shtikel led the T-birds with 22 points.

In Shorewood's win over Mariner, the Thunderbirds led 22-11 after the first quarter, 37-23 at halftime and 54-28 after three quarters, before extending the final score to 68-31. Shtikel led the T-birds with 25 points, followed by Kassie Rasmussen with 13 and Lily Gustafson with 10.