Basketball Game Preview: Columbia River Rapids vs. Mark Morris Monarchs

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2024, 2:01am

Basketball Preview: Columbia River Rapids vs. Mark Morris Monarchs

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Previous Games

01/20/24 - Away44-41 W
12/12/23 - Home49-43 W
01/20/23 - Away50-45 W
12/12/22 - Home36-26 W
01/20/22 - Away37-55 L
+ 5 more games

Columbia River is 8-2 against Mark Morris since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Columbia River Rapids will look to defend their home court against the Mark Morris Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Columbia River comes in on six and Mark Morris on three.

On Wednesday, Columbia River made easy work of R.A. Long and carried off a 65-40 victory. The Rapids have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, the stars were shining brightly for Mark Morris in a 58-44 win over Ridgefield on Wednesday.

Mark Morris' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Columbia River, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Columbia River came out on top in a nail-biter against Mark Morris when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 44-41. Will Columbia River repeat their success, or does Mark Morris have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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