Basketball Game Preview: Garfield-Palouse Vikings vs. Colton Wildcats

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Previous Games

12/06/24 - Home	53-9 W
01/26/24 - Home	73-38 W
01/06/24 - Away	63-30 W
01/28/23 - Away	61-35 W
01/06/23 - Home	54-45 W
+ 5 more games

Garfield-Palouse is 10-0 against Colton since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Garfield-Palouse Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Colton Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Garfield-Palouse has four straight wins, Colton has 24 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Garfield-Palouse will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Oakesdale, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Garfield-Palouse rang in the new year with a 60-48 victory over Oakesdale on Friday.

Meanwhile, Colton might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Dayton an easy 52-32 win.

Colton's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Garfield-Palouse, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.

Everything came up roses for Garfield-Palouse against Colton in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 53-9 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Garfield-Palouse since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.