Basketball Recap: Prairie Snags 17th Victory in Last 18 Games

Pirates

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs Logos	79
01/10/25 @ Potlatch	72
01/21/25 vs Clearwater Valley	64
01/25/25 vs Troy	58
11/19/24 @ Orofino	56

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Prairie walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 69-40 victory over the Valley Vikings. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Prairie is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. Valley's loss dropped their record down to 20-6.

Prairie and Valley are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Prairie won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Oakley at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oakley comes in on three and Prairie on six. As for Valley, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Lapwai at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lapwai is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.