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Gallery: Bellingham defeats Anacortes for first time in four years

December 19, 2024 10:04 pm

Bellingham’s Kincade Vanhouten passes Anacortes’ Ty Swapp for the basket. — Bellingham’s Kincade Vanhouten passes Anacortes’ Ty Swapp for the basket. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Bellingham’s Gabriel Van Hofwagen throws up a three-point shot against Anacortes Dec. 19. — Bellingham’s Gabriel Van Hofwagen throws up a three-point shot against Anacortes Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

After falling to the floor, Bellingham’s Myllo Wright reaches for the loose ball as Anacortes’ Jake Andrew reaches from above him Dec. 19. — After falling to the floor, Bellingham’s Myllo Wright reaches for the loose ball as Anacortes’ Jake Andrew reaches from above him Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Anacortes head coach Brent Senff talks with his team during a timeout against Bellingham Dec. 19. — Anacortes head coach Brent Senff talks with his team during a timeout against Bellingham Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Anacortes’ Brennan Morgenthaler makes a layup against Bellingham Dec. 19. — Anacortes’ Brennan Morgenthaler makes a layup against Bellingham Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Bellingham’s Kincade Vanhouten hits a three-point shot against Anacortes Dec. 19. — Bellingham’s Kincade Vanhouten hits a three-point shot against Anacortes Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Anacortes’ Jake Andrew makes the layup under pressure from Bellingham’s Joe Harward Dec. 19. — Anacortes’ Jake Andrew makes the layup under pressure from Bellingham’s Joe Harward Dec. 19. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Bellingham’s Harmon Wienkers leaps and makes a pass against Anacortes. — Bellingham’s Harmon Wienkers leaps and makes a pass against Anacortes. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Bellingham boys basketball stunned Anacortes 73-64 on its home court Thursday, Dec. 19. It was the Bayhawks’ first win against the Seahawks since the 2020–21 season.