Basketball Recap: Clatskanie Comes Up Short

The matchup between Clatskanie and Vernonia on Wednesday hardly resembled the 30-29 effort from their previous meeting. The Clatskanie Tigers might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 58-52 to the Vernonia Loggers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Clatskanie's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Vernonia, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Clatskanie Tigers duke it out with the Nestucca Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Vernonia has already played their next contest (against Knappa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.