Preview: Tillamook Cheesemakers vs. Scappoose Indians
The Tillamook Cheesemakers will head out on the road to face off against the Scappoose Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tillamook is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Friday, Tillamook took a serious blow against Seaside, falling 80-35. While losing is never fun, Tillamook can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Seaside is ranked 21st).
After soaring to a 20-point victory in their last game, Scappoose came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Seaside by a score of 51-48. Scappoose has struggled against Seaside recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Quinton Olson, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Colton Sprenger, who scored five points along with four steals.
Scappoose struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Tillamook has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. Scappoose's record is now 11-10.
Tillamook might still be hurting after the 76-51 defeat they got from Scappoose when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Tillamook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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