Basketball Recap: King's Way Christian's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Thursday

King's Way Christian won the last time they faced Castle Rock and things went their way on Thursday too. The King's Way Christian Knights came out on top against the Castle Rock Rockets by a score of 58-51. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Rockets are ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

King's Way Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Castle Rock, they moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King's Way Christian will welcome Clatskanie at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in King's Way Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Castle Rock, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Montesano at 1:30 p.m.