Basketball Game Preview: Kellogg Wildcats vs. Priest River Spartans

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Previous Games

12/19/24 - Home	43-50 L
02/19/24 - Home	31-54 L
01/26/24 - Home	53-48 W
12/08/23 - Away	53-27 W
02/23/23 - Home	49-35 W
+ 5 more games

Kellogg has gone 8-2 against Priest River recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Kellogg Wildcats will face off against the Priest River Spartans at 3:00 p.m. Priest River took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Kellogg, who comes in off a win.

Kellogg took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They took down Wallace 56-41.

Meanwhile, Priest River had to suffer through an 86-38 loss at the hands of Bonners Ferry. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Badgers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Kellogg will have to contain Palmer Coleman as he made an impact in Priest River's last game. He went 6-for-9 on his way to 15 points. Those 15 points gave Coleman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nate Stiffel, who posted four points.

Kellogg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Priest River, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.

Kellogg came up short against Priest River in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 50-43. Can Kellogg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.