Basketball Game Preview: College Place Hawks vs. Zillah Leopards

College Place is 0-8 against Zillah since February of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The College Place Hawks will host the Zillah Leopards at 5:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

College Place is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game on Friday. They took a 73-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kiona-Benton.

Meanwhile, Zillah had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.4 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 98-47 win over the Rangers. With the Leopards ahead 59-24 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Zillah's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 88.7 points per game. As for College Place, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.

College Place was dealt a bruising 99-44 defeat at the hands of Zillah in their previous matchup back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point College Place was down 70-25.