Shorecrest boys take Tuesday basketball loss into Saturday game at Shorecrest

The Shorecrest boys' basketball team follows a Tuesday loss with a Saturday game at Shorecrest, the final game of the all-day "Hoopapalooza IV," involving boys' and giirls' varsity, junior varsity and "C" teams from the two Shoreline public high schools.

The Shorecrest varsity takes a 3-5 Western Conference 3A record (9-6 overall) into the 7 p.m. game at Shorecrest (7-1 Wesco 3A,12-3) after the Scots lost a Tuesday home game to Marysville Getchell.

Alex Hoirning led Shorecrest against Marysville Getchell with 17 points. The Scots led 19-15 after the first quarter, 35-31 at halftime and 50-48 after three quarters before the Chargers pulled out the 62-58 victory.

Shorecrest lost a home game to Shorewood, 45-39, Dec. 7.

The Shorecrest and Shorewood junior varsity teams meet at 3pm Saturday, with "C" teams from the two schools playing at 11am.