Basketball Game Preview: Irrigon Knights vs. Grant Union Prospectors

The Irrigon Knights will face off against the Grant Union Prospectors at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Irrigon took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Pilot Rock out 63-60.

Meanwhile, Grant Union entered their tilt with Powder Valley on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Badgers as they made off with a 64-44 victory. The Prospectors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.

Grant Union's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7. As for Irrigon, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

Irrigon might still be hurting after the 76-54 defeat they got from Grant Union when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Irrigon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.