Basketball Recap: R.A. Long Skates Past Woodland with Ease
By Team Reports
Jan 8, 2025, 2:52pm
Basketball Recap: R.A. Long Lumberjacks vs. Woodland Beavers
R.A. Long came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 72-22 victory over the Woodland Beavers. Given the Lumberjacks' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Beavers are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lumberjacks
01/07/25 vs Woodland | 72-22 |
01/04/25 vs Tenino | 80-43 |
12/14/24 vs Fort Vancouver | 79-41 |
12/12/24 vs Washougal | 82-53 |
12/05/24 vs Seton Catholic | 56-47 |
+ 4 more games |
R.A. Long's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Woodland, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. R.A. Long will take on Ridgefield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. R.A. Long knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Ridgefield likes a good challenge. As for Woodland, they will square off against Hudson's Bay at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland is facing Hudson's Bay at the right time seeing as Hudson's Bay is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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