Basketball Recap: St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Comes Up Short

If St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse was riding high fresh off their 61-36 takedown of Touchet last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse took a blow against the Garfield-Palouse Vikings on Friday, falling 80-36. St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse has struggled against Garfield-Palouse recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Garfield-Palouse, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Colton at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Colton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Garfield-Palouse, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against Pomeroy at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Garfield-Palouse's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.