Basketball Game Preview: Clearwater Valley Rams vs. Prairie Pirates

Clearwater Valley is 2-8 against Prairie since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Clearwater Valley Rams will look to defend their home court against the Prairie Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Clearwater Valley ended up a good deal behind Grangeville and lost 58-43.

Meanwhile, Prairie was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 61-60 to Kendrick. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Clearwater Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.

Clearwater Valley was dealt a bruising 68-35 loss at the hands of Prairie when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Clearwater Valley was down 46-24.