The Mercer Island boys basketball team bounced back from its loss against Liberty with a 59-52 win over Stanwood Friday, Dec. 11 at Stanwood High School.

Josh Stenberg had a game-high 20 points for the Islanders (3-1, 0-1), while Sam Nordale had 16. AJ Martinka led the Spartans (3-2) with 12 points.

Next, Mercer Island will take on Juanita at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Juanita High School.