Basketball Game Preview: Auburn Trojans vs. Camas Papermakers

The Auburn Trojans and the Camas Papermakers will face off at 12:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Auburn heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They lost 69-45 to Woodinville.

Meanwhile, Camas faced Sumner in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The game between Camas and Sumner didn't end well, with Camas falling 61-47. While the Papermakers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 16-11 in the first quarter.

Auburn's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8. As for Camas, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 20-9 record this season.

Auburn barely slipped by Camas when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 46-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Auburn since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.