For the fourth time in five years, Curtis and Bellevue will play each other in the Washington State Boys Water Polo Championship Game. The game will take place Saturday at 7:00, at the Curtis Aquatic Center.
The two teams earned their return trip to the Championship Game with wins in Friday's semi-final action. Curtis advanced with an 11-6 win over Mercer Island in Friday's first semi-final game, and Bellevue punched their ticket to the Title Game with a win over Roosevelt, 13-4, in the second semi-final.
Friday's Results:
Gig Harbor 13, Shorewood 12 OT
Puyallup 5,
Bainbridge Island 7
Mercer Island 6, Curtis 11
Roosevelt 4, Bellevue 13
Saturday's first two games will determine who will play in the third place game later in the day. At 10:00, Bainbridge Island will face Mercer Island; Gig Harbor and Roosevelt will play at 11:30. The winners of these games will play for third and fourth place in State at 5:00. The teams that lose those early games will face off at 3:00 for fifth and sixth place.
At 1:00 Saturday Shorewood and Puyallup will play for seventh and eighth place.
Saturday's Schedule:
10:00 Game 9 Bainbridge Island vs Mercer Island
11:30 Game 10 Gig Harbor vs Roosevelt
1:00 Game 11 Shorewood vs Puyallup
3:00 Game 12 Loser Game 9 vs Loser Game 10
5:00 Game 13 Winner Game 9 vs Winner Game 10
7:00 Game 14
Championship Game Curtis vs Bellevue
