Basketball Game Preview: North Lake/Paisley vs. Rogue Valley Adventist Red Tail Hawks

North Lake/Paisley will challenge the Rogue Valley Adventist Red Tail Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

North Lake/Paisley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Chiloquin 36-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win North Lake/Paisley has posted since December 21, 2024.

Meanwhile, Rogue Valley Adventist strolled past Chiloquin with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 51-33.

North Lake/Paisley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points over those games. As for Rogue Valley Adventist, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.

North Lake/Paisley came up short against Rogue Valley Adventist in their previous meeting last Tuesday, falling 44-36. Can North Lake/Paisley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.