The Enumclaw High School Girls Water Polo Team improved their league record to 3-0 with wins over Auburn Riverside and Kentridge during their second week of competition.
On Tuesday the Hornets got off to a fast start against the visiting Auburn Riverside Ravens, with two goals by Bailey Sexton, and one by Hayley Sonneson in the first period, for a 3-0 lead after the first seven minutes. The Hornets added two more early in the second before the Ravens got on the scoreboard, giving the Hornets a 5-2 advantage at halftime. Enumclaw outscored the Ravens 8-3 in the second half, for a 13-5 final score.
Hayley Sonneson and Bailey Sexton led all scorers, with five goals each. Megan Lesmeister scored two and Anna Davenport scored one.
The Hornets traveled to Lindbergh High School on Thursday to face Kentridge, and came home with a 22-8 win. Enumclaw took a 6-2 lead after the first quarter, and increased it to 11-4 at halftime. Anna Davenport scored four in the third quarter, as the Hornets increased their lead to 19-6.
Bailey Sexton led the Hornets with seven goals, and Davenport scored six. Megan Lesmeister scored three, Hayley Sonneson and Grace Sales each scored two, and Hannah Smurdak and Lauren Pratt scored one each.
Three Hornets shared time in the goal – Megan Lesmeister, Hayley Sonneson, and Lauren Pratt – and gathered 13 saves between the three.
The Hornets are 3-0 in league play, 3-1 overall, and host Peninsula on Tuesday, and defending League Champion Auburn Mountainview on Thursday.
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