Basketball Recap: Yoncalla Comes Up Short

It was a good run, but Yoncalla unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 77-37 loss at the hands of North Douglas. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while North Douglas are ranked 93rd).

Yoncalla's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7. As for North Douglas, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yoncalla will host Camas Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Douglas, they will welcome Country Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Douglas knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Country Christian likes a good challenge.