Sports Beat | Gig Harbor sweeps Peninsula in match that was closer than the final score
Oct 10, 2025Also in this week’s sports column, updates on the Peninsula and Gig Harbor football teams.
Also in this week’s sports column, updates on the Peninsula and Gig Harbor football teams.
Gig Harbor remains in the driver’s seat in the Puget Sound League Narrows Division after the 1-1 tie against Central Kitsap.
The Tides water polo team now plays in Division I, against the state’s top powers. Also this week: Football, tennis and girls soccer.
Gig Harbor defeats Peninsula 100-86 in swimming, both local football teams win and the Tides sweep a cross country meet.
Karin Heikkila scored a hat trick in Gig Harbor’s 6-1 girls soccer win over Peninsula on Thursday.
The two local schools are both girls soccer powers and both return divisional MVPs. They play each other Thursday.
New coach Jeff Scoma’s Wing T offense compiled 346 rushing yards and five touchdowns in a 35-21 win over Peninsula.
Fish Bowl kicks off at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at Mount Tahoma Stadium. Expect a blend of the familiar and the new from both teams.
Meet some of Gig Harbor’s top senior athletes from the 2024-25 sports season.
Meet some of the best senior athletes from Peninsula High School during the 2024-2025 school year.