Basketball Game Preview: Sandpoint Bulldogs vs. Moscow Bears

Sandpoint has gone 9-1 against Moscow recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. Moscow took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sandpoint, who comes in off a win.

Last Friday, Sandpoint was able to grind out a solid win over Bonners Ferry, taking the game 54-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

Livia Driggs

Rebounds (Career)

11/21/25 @ Bonners Ferry	9
12/03/24 @ Moscow	5
12/16/24 @ West Valley	4
02/13/25 vs Lakeland	3
01/24/25 @ Lewiston	3

Sandpoint can attribute much of their success to Jordyn Tomco, who went 8-for-16 to rack up 19 points and three steals, and Livia Driggs, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards. Those nine rebounds gave Driggs a new career-high. Willow Betz was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.

Sandpoint smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bonners Ferry only pulled down five offensive rebounds.

Meanwhile, Moscow was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Wednesday as they fell 48-44 to Prairie. The Bears have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Sandpoint's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Moscow, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Sandpoint strolled past Moscow when the teams last played back in January by a score of 55-37. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.