The Snohomish High School girls basketball team, one of the top programs in the state, defeated visiting Oak Harbor 63-16 Friday.

The Panthers, who finished second in the state in 2016 and third last season, upped their record to 6-0, 2-0 in league play.

The Wildcats fell to 1-6 and 0-2.

Oak Harbor plays three non-league games before returning to Wesco 3A action. First up is a trip to Cascade (1-6) at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19.

Snohomish 63, Oak Harbor 16

Oak Harbor hung with Snohomish for one quarter, trailing 13-8 at the end of the opening period. From there, the Wildcats managed only 8 more points as the Panthers pulled away.

Snohomish led 33-10 at halftime and 55-15 after three quarters.

Mia Littlejohn scored 11 points for Oak Harbor. Jasmine Ford and Jordan Wood-Pina had 2 each and Samantha Hines hit a free throw.

Kyra and Kaylin Beckman each scored 14 for the Panthers.