Preview: Seaside Seagulls vs. Astoria Fishermen
Seaside is 9-1 against Astoria since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Seaside Seagulls will head out on the road to take on the Astoria Fishermen at 7:00 p.m. Seaside is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Seaside proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 42) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Scappoose 51-48. Given Seaside's advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Scappoose is ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even though Tillamook scored an imposing 65 points last Friday, Astoria still came out on top. Astoria took their matchup against Tillamook 73-65. The win made it back-to-back wins for Astoria.
Seaside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Astoria, their victory bumped their record up to 17-4.
Seaside didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Astoria when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 65-60 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seaside since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
