By Keith Daigle

The Chief Sealth girls basketball team fell to Seattle Prep Friday night, Jan. 14, losing 73-48.

The Chief Sealth Seahawks played a hard game in the first half, rallying some early points against Seattle Prep in the first quarter.

The Seattle Prep Panthers did not take long to find their stride and once they did it was over for the Seahawks.

After the first half the Seahawks’ game fell apart, scoring only 10 points in the third quarter and two in the fourth quarter.

The Seahawks ended the game with a losing record of 1-7 in the conference and a 3-7 record overall. Their next opponents will be Rainier Beach, who shares a similar record to Chief Sealth. Rainier Beach’s loss to Archbishop Murphy on Jan. 12 gave them a conference record of 1-6 and an overall record of 2-6.

The Seattle Prep Panthers faced Bishop Blanchet in a Wed. Jan. 13 away game. The Panthers will enter the game with a conference record of 7-3 and an overall record of 8-5. Bishop Blanchet comes to the game as the underdogs with a conference record of 6-5 and an overall record of 6-8.