Basketball Game Preview: Blaine Borderites vs. Oak Harbor Wildcats
By Team Reports
Jan 18, 2025, 1:26am
Basketball Preview: Blaine Borderites vs. Oak Harbor Wildcats

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12/09/23 - Home | 70-53 W |
12/10/22 - Away | 64-56 W |
01/27/22 - Away | 58-54 W |
05/27/21 - Away | 72-32 W |
12/10/19 - Home | 84-53 W |
12/04/18 - Away | 68-47 W |
Blaine has gone 6-0 against Oak Harbor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Blaine Borderites will challenge the Oak Harbor Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Blaine has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 4.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-35, which was the final score in Blaine's tilt against Nooksack Valley on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Borderites can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Pioneers are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, Oak Harbor was just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 64-63 to Meridian. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Blaine's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Oak Harbor, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Blaine strolled past Oak Harbor in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 70-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blaine since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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