Bombers Outlast Mead, Advance to District Championship - By Mooyoun Kim
Heading into the Bomber men’s basketball game against Mead, there were multiple variables for the players and coaching staff to consider. Photo: @reardonproductions First, the school day after the team’s first district win was canceled, which may have given the boys time to sleep in and fully recover. Second, with the Bombers’ next opponent unknown until the evening after their first win, the fanbase and press began to speculate if the players were looking ahead to their district championship game against rival Gonzaga Prep. Such an idea was plausible from an outsider’s perspective--especially because a win in that game would almost certainly guarantee the number one seed in the state tournament--but head coach Earl Streufert was not going to let that enter his team’s thoughts. With many, many years of experience, he made sure his team was focused on the task at hand. This was reflected in my interview with junior forward Michael Revel...
