BLHS BOYS BASKETBALL: Panthers bow out of postseason early

The Bonney Lake Panthers’ first appearance in boys subdistrict basketball action ended on their home court Saturday.

The Bonney Lake Panthers’ first appearance in boys subdistrict basketball action ended on their home court Saturday.

Renton escaped with a 52-51 thriller in a winner-to-district, loser-out game over Bonney Lake.

Bonney Lake matched the Indians point-for-point in each period except the second when Renton outscored the Panthers 14-13. Three players scored in double figures for the Indians.

Chad Marquez led the Panthers with 19 points and Nate Braun added 18.

Bonney Lake finished the season 8-12.