Basketball Recap: Zillah Piles Up the Points Against Connell

Leopards

Previous 3 Games

01/25/25 @ Connell	84-21
01/24/25 @ Wahluke	82-21
01/17/25 vs Royal	76-41

Zillah waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 84-21 win over the Connell Eagles. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Eagles are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Zillah's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Connell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.

Zillah will face off against Kiona-Benton at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Zillah has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Connell, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Connell Eagles take on the College Place Hawks at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Connell is facing College Place at the right time seeing as College Place is stuck on a three-game losing streak.