Basketball Recap: Hermiston Skates Past Hanford with Ease

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs Hanford	57
01/24/25 @ Hanford	42
12/06/24 @ Sunnyside	39
01/17/25 @ Pasco	38
12/13/24 vs Pasco	37
12/21/24 @ Walla Walla	24

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chiawana, Hermiston was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging an 84-42 victory over the Hanford Falcons. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Hermiston's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Hanford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.

Hermiston won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Walla Walla at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Hermiston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Hanford, they and Kamiakin will face off at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Kamiakin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Hanford likes a good challenge.