Basketball Game Preview: Oakesdale Nighthawks vs. Neah Bay Red Devils

Having just played yesterday, the Oakesdale Nighthawks will jump right back in to play the Neah Bay Red Devils at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oakesdale comes in on five and Neah Bay on seven.

Oakesdale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-38 victory over Pe Ell.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Neah Bay on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Pateros out of the water with a 65-31 final score. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Neah Bay's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.2 points. As for Oakesdale, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.

Things could have been worse for Oakesdale, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-45 loss to Neah Bay when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Oakesdale, Allie Greene (who went 7-for-14 to rack up 21 points along with six rebounds and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.